West, et al v. Brahma Group, Inc.

Filing 33

ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 32 the Confidentiality Agreement and Stipulation for Entry of a Qualified Protective Order is denied, without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge George Foley, Jr on 3/23/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)

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1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 6 7 8 9 10 11 CRYSTAL WEST, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs. ) ) BRAHMA GROUP, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) __________________________________________) Case No. 2:16-cv-00733-APG-GWF ORDER 12 13 This matter is before the Court on the Confidentiality Agreement and Stipulation for Entry 14 of a Qualified Protective Order (ECF No. 32) filed March 22, 2017. The proposed protective order 15 states that the party challenging a confidential designation has the burden of proof to establish that 16 the information or document is not entitled to such protection. This places the burden on the wrong 17 party. Rather, the burden of proof shall be on the designating party to show that the information or 18 document is entitled to such protection. The parties are directed to submit a revised protective order 19 with that clarification. Accordingly, 20 21 22 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Confidentiality Agreement and Stipulation for Entry of a Qualified Protective Order (ECF No. 32) is denied, without prejudice. DATED this 23rd day of March, 2017. 23 24 25 26 27 28 ______________________________________ GEORGE FOLEY, JR. United States Magistrate Judge

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