Palacios v. Fresno Superior Court et al

Filing 9

ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to File Plaintiff's Ex Parte Request for ADA Accommodation for Meaningful Access to Court; ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's Request to File Five Pages of Medical Documentation UNDER SEAL, signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 8/18/2009. (Jessen, A)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 GLORIA PALACIOS, 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 Plaintiff Gloria Palacios ("Plaintiff"), appearing pro se, filed the instant civil rights action on March 25, 2009. Pursuant to Court order, her amended complaint is due on or about August 26, 2009. Plaintiff submitted a document entitled "Ex Parte Request for ADA Accommodation to Meaningful Access to Court" on August 4, 2009. In support of her request, she submitted four pages of medical documentation and correspondence. Plaintiff requests that these documents remain confidential. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to FILE Plaintiff's request, along with her supporting documentation. The five pages of medical documentation and correspondence SHALL BE ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) FRESNO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, ) et al., ) ) ) ) Defendants. ) ) 1:09cv0554 OWW DLB ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO FILE PLAINTIFF'S EX PARTE REQUEST FOR ADA ACCOMMODATION FOR MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO COURT ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST TO FILE FIVE PAGES OF MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION UNDER SEAL

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FILED UNDER SEAL, as the Court finds that Plaintiff's privacy interest in her private medical information outweighs any countervailing interest in disclosure at this point in the litigation, and constitutes a compelling reason for filing the documents under seal. Local Rule 39-141(a).

IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 9b0hie

August 18, 2009

/s/ Dennis L. Beck UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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