Meza v. State of California et al.

Filing 26

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 6/15/17 ORDERING that Defendant's Request to file its expert report and the supporting documentation under seal 23 is GRANTED. (Mena-Sanchez, L)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ELIZABETH MEZA,

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2:16-CV-00077-MCE-CKD
Plaintiff,

v.

ORDER

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA; DEPARTMENT
OF GENERAL SERVICES,

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Defendants.

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On June 9, 2017, Defendant Department of General Services filed a request to seal the

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report of its medical expert, Matthew Carroll, MD, on the grounds that the report contains the

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Plaintiff’s personal and private medical information. The Court finds that due to the nature of the

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report, Defendant has demonstrated a compelling reason to file the document under seal.

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Accordingly, Defendant’s request to file its expert report and the supporting documentation
under seal is GRANTED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: June 15, 2017

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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COURT ORDER (2:16-CV-00077-MCE-CKD)