General Electric Company, et al. v. Wilkins

Filing 643

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AND GE WIND ENERGY, LLCS REQUEST TO SEAL PORTIONS OF DISPUTED FACTS SECTION OF JOINT PRETRIAL STATEMENT signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on October 18, 2012. E-mail Address for Approved Sealed Document (see L.R. 141): [e-mail] (Munoz, I)

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WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
William F. Lee (pro hac vice)
James L. Quarles, III (pro hac vice)
Richard W. O’Neill (pro hac vice)
Elizabeth Reilly (pro hac vice)
Louis W. Tompros (pro hac vice)
CARRIE H. SEARES (pro hac vice)
SYDENHAM B. ALEXANDER, III (pro hac vice)
NIMIT Y. PATEL (pro hac vice)
ALEX C. BOUDREAU (pro hac vice)
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP
ANDREA JEFFRIES (State Bar No. 183408)
350 South Grand Avenue, Suit 2100
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]

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MCCORMICK, BARSTOW, SHEPPARD,
WAYTE & CARRUTH, LLP
LOWELL T. CARRUTH (State Bar No. 34065)
5 River Park Place East
P.O. Box 28912
Fresno, CA 93720
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AND
GE WIND ENERGY, LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, a New )
York corporation; and GE WIND ENERGY, )
LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, )
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Plaintiffs and Counter-Defendants, )
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vs.
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THOMAS WILKINS, an individual,
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Defendant and Counter-Plaintiff.
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Case No. CV 10-00674-LJO-JLT
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
AND GE WIND ENERGY, LLC’S
REQUEST TO SEAL PORTIONS OF
DISPUTED FACTS SECTION OF
JOINT PRETRIAL STATEMENT

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ REQUEST TO SEAL PORTIONS OF
DISPUTED FACTS SECTION OF JOINT PRETRIAL STATEMENT

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On October 18, 2012, Plaintiffs General Electric Company and GE Wind Energy, LLC
electronically filed their Request to Seal Portions of the Disputed Facts Section of the Joint
Pretrial Statement pursuant to Eastern District Rule 141. The Request, the Notice of Plaintiffs’
Request, and this proposed Order were served on all parties. Plaintiffs have shown compelling
reasons to seal portions of these documents.
IT IS ORDERED that the parties may file the disputed fact section of the Joint Pretrial
Statement as a separate exhibit and that they may redact limited portions of that section pursuant
to the Court’s previous orders to seal. (See e.g., Doc. 372, 382, 447, 457, 586, 601.)
These portions of the Joint Pretrial statement shall be sealed from the public record
throughout and after the conclusion of this action, including without limitation any appeals
therefrom.

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Dated: October 18, 2012

/s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill_______
Judge of the United States District Court,
Eastern District of California
Fresno Division

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ REQUEST TO SEAL PORTIONS OF
DISPUTED FACTS SECTION OF JOINT PRETRIAL STATEMENT