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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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MSJ: Order Granting Motion to File Under Seal 

Betancourt vs. San Francisco Sheriff's Department 

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DENNIS J. HERRERA, State Bar #139669

City Attorney 

JOANNE HOEPER, State Bar #114961

Chief Trial Deputy 

MEGHAN K. HIGGINS, State Bar #235685 

Deputy City Attorney 

Fox Plaza 

1390 Market Street, 6th Floor 

San Francisco, California 94102-5408 

Telephone: (415) 554-3896 

Facsimile: (415) 554-3837 

E-Mail: Meghan.Higgins@sfgov.org 

Attorneys for Defendant 

SAN FRANCISCO SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

OSCAR M. BETANCOURT, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

SAN BRUNO COUNTY JAIL 

FACILITY COMMANDER, 

 Defendant. 

Case No. C 07-0620 RMW (PR) 

[] ORDER GRANTING 

ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO 

FILE UNDER SEAL MATERIALS 

RELATED TO MOTION FOR 

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Hearing Judge: Hon. Ronald Whyte 

Date Action filed: January 31,2007 

Trial Date: Not set 

Filed Pursuant to Court's Order of October 

17, 2007, which called for the motion to be 

filed without setting a hearing date. 

C07-0620 RMW (PR) 

*E-FILED - 6/18/08*

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[] ORDER 

The administrative motion to file documents under seal is GRANTED. Defendant may file 

the following item under seal: 

(1) EXHIBIT A OF THE DECLARATION OF JOE GOLDENSON, M.D., IN SUPPORT OF 

MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: _____________________ 

By:____________________________

Hon. Ronald Whyte 

 United States District Judge 

C07-0620 RMW (PR) 

6/18/08

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PROOF OF SERVICE

I, ANNA BURCIAGA, declare as follows: 

I am a citizen of the United States, over the age of eighteen years and not a party to the aboveentitled action. I am employed at the City Attorney’s Office of San Francisco, Fox Plaza Building, 

1390 Market Street, Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102. 

On March 17, 2008, I served the following document(s): 

[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE UNDER SEAL 

MATERIALS RELATED TO MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 

on the following persons at the locations specified: 

Oscar Betancourt 

3173 26th Street 

San Francisco, CA 94103 

Telephone (415) 643-5155 

in the manner indicated below: 

BY UNITED STATES MAIL: Following ordinary business practices, I sealed true and correct copies of 

the above documents in addressed envelope(s) and placed them at my workplace for collection and mailing with 

the United States Postal Service. I am readily familiar with the practices of the San Francisco City Attorney's 

Office for collecting and processing mail. In the ordinary course of business, the sealed envelope(s) that I placed 

for collection would be deposited, postage prepaid, with the United States Postal Service that same day. 

BY PERSONAL SERVICE: I sealed true and correct copies of the above documents in addressed 

envelope(s) and caused such envelope(s) to be delivered by hand at the above locations by a professional 

messenger service. A declaration from the messenger who made the delivery is attached or will be 

filed separately with the court.

BY OVERNIGHT DELIVERY: I sealed true and correct copies of the above documents in addressed 

envelope(s) and placed them at my workplace for collection and delivery by overnight courier service. I am 

readily familiar with the practices of the San Francisco City Attorney's Office for sending overnight deliveries. 

In the ordinary course of business, the sealed envelope(s) that I placed for collection would be collected by a 

courier the same day. 

BY FACSIMILE: Based on a written agreement of the parties to accept service by fax, I transmitted true 

and correct copies of the above document(s) via a facsimile machine at telephone number Fax #' to the persons 

and the fax numbers listed above. The fax transmission was reported as complete and without error. The 

transmission report was properly issued by the transmitting facsimile machine, and a copy of the transmission 

report is attached or will be filed separately with the court. 

I declare under penalty of perjury pursuant to the laws of the State of California that the 

foregoing is true and correct. 

Executed March 17, 2008, at San Francisco, California. 

/s/ Anna Burciaga 

 ANNA BURCIAGA 

C07-0620 RMW (PR) 

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