
A deposition is a legal statement given under oath, but because Britney Spears didn’t show up Mark Vincent Kaplan said: "She's going to show at a later date," and he also said that he might ask the court to make allowance for the singer’s non-attendance.
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline are in the process of sorting out legal custody of their two young sons.
In November, a court ruled that Britney Spears must give a telephone number so she can be contacted for drug testing, but Kevin Federline's lawyer said there had been 14 such requests for testing so far and Britney Spears had failed to respond to eight of them.
In response, Britney Spears' lawyer said she hadn’t been able to respond when required because she was asleep at the time.