Coleman, et al v. Schwarzenegger, et al

Filing 8248

ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 05/24/24 GRANTING 8240 Request to Seal. (Benson, A.)

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DONALD SPECTER – 083925
STEVEN FAMA – 099641
MARGOT MENDELSON – 268583
PRISON LAW OFFICE
1917 Fifth Street
Berkeley, California 94710-1916
Telephone: [phone]

MICHAEL W. BIEN – 096891
ERNEST GALVAN – 196065
LISA ELLS – 243657
JENNY S. YELIN – 273601
THOMAS NOLAN – 169692
MICHAEL S. NUNEZ – 280535
MARC J. SHINN-KRANTZ – 312968
ALEXANDER GOURSE – 321631
ADRIENNE PON HARROLD – 326640
AMY XU – 330707
ADRIENNE SPIEGEL – 330482
BENJAMIN W. HOLSTON – 341439
MAYA E. CAMPBELL – 345180
LUMA KHABBAZ – 351492
JARED MILLER – 353641
ROSEN BIEN
GALVAN & GRUNFELD LLP
101 Mission Street, Sixth Floor
San Francisco, California 94105-1738
Telephone: [phone]

CLAUDIA CENTER – 158255
DISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION
AND DEFENSE FUND, INC.
Ed Roberts Campus
3075 Adeline Street, Suite 210
Berkeley, California 94703-2578
Telephone: [phone]

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11 Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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16 RALPH COLEMAN, et al.,

Case No. 2:90-CV-00520-KJM-DB

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ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’
REQUEST TO FILE UNDER SEAL
PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 141

Plaintiffs,

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v.

19 GAVIN NEWSOM, et al.,
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Judge: Hon. Kimberly J. Mueller

Defendants.

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[4499915.1]

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ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ REQUEST TO
FILE UNDER SEAL PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 141

ORDER

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On May 17, 2024, Plaintiffs submitted to the Court by electronic mail a Request to

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3 File Under Seal (“Request”) a document entitled “Under Seal Declaration of Michael S.
4 Nunez in Support of Plaintiffs’ Response to Defendants’ Objections to Special Master’s
5 Sixth Re-Audit Report” (hereinafter “Under Seal Declaration”). The Under Seal
6 Declaration includes the names and CDCR numbers of eight individuals who committed
7 suicide in 2023, as well as the dates of their deaths and the institutions where they died.
8 The exhibits to the Under Seal Declaration are the eight Final Suicide Reports and eight
9 Final Quality Improvement Plan (“QIP”) Reports for these individuals.
The Request, which attached the Under Seal Declaration and its exhibits, and the

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11 instant Order were provided to the Court by electronic mail and provided to counsel for
12 Defendants in this action by electronic mail on May 17, 2024, pursuant to Local Rule 141.
The Court, having reviewed Plaintiffs’ Request and good cause appearing therefore,

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14 hereby grants Plaintiffs’ Request to Seal Documents.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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16 DATED: May 24, 2024.
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[4499915.1]

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ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ REQUEST TO
FILE UNDER SEAL PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 141