Martin et al v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Incorporated et al
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ORDER by Judge Claudia Wilken GRANTING ADMINISTRATIVE MOTIIONS TO SEAL (75) in case 4:10-cv-04020-CW; (30) in case 4:11-cv-01654-CW. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/22/2011)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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KEVIN MARTIN; DAVID NORRIS; FRANK
STONE, individually and on behalf
of all others similarly situated,
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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California
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Plaintiffs,
v.
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER &
SMITH, INCORPORATED; MERRILL
LYNCH & CO., INC.; BRIAN RILEY
and DOES 1-20,
No. C 10-04020 CW
No. C 11-01654 CW
ORDER GRANTING
ADMINISTRATIVE
MOTIIONS TO SEAL
(Docket No. 75,
C 10-04020; Docket
No. 30, C 1101654)
Defendants.
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JOHN KERR, individually and on
behalf of all others similarly
situated,
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Plaintiff,
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v.
MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC.;
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER &
SMITH, INCORPORATED, and DOES 125, inclusive,
Defendants.
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Plaintiffs initially moved, pursuant to this Court's Civil
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Local Rules 79-5(b) and 7-11, to file under seal the entirety of
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Stephen Heath's Declaration.
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At the November 17, 2011 hearing on
Plaintiffs' motions for final approval of the settlement and
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attorneys' fees, the Court informed Plaintiffs that their request
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to seal was overbroad and unsupported.
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declaration contained non-sealable information appropriate for the
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public record.
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21, 2011, Diane Waller submitted a declaration, establishing that
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a portion of the Heath declaration contains confidential
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commercial information, and a redacted version of the declaration.
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Having reviewed the submissions, the Court grants the motion to
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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California
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seal the redacted portion of the Heath declaration under Civil
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Local Rule 79-5(c).
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Much of the Heath
Pursuant to the Court's instruction, on November
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: 11/22/2011
CLAUDIA WILKEN
United States District Judge
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