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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN 

OPPOSITION TO MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; Case No. 08-01622 

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CHRISTINE SAUNDERS HASKETT (SBN 188053) 

SAMUEL F. ERNST (SBN 223963) 

E. DANIEL ROBINSON (SBN 254458) 

JESSE R. GOODMAN (SBN 257990) 

BRADLEY A. CHERNIN (SBN 267415) 

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP 

One Front Street 

San Francisco, California 94111-5356 

Telephone: 415.591.6000 

Facsimile: 415.591.6091 

Email: bchernin@cov.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

DONDI VAN HORN 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

FRESNO DIVISION 

DONDI VAN HORN, 

Plaintiff, 

 v. 

TINA HORNBEAK individually and as Warden of 

Valley State Prison For Women; JAMES E. 

TILTON individually and as Secretary of the 

California Department of Corrections and 

Rehabilitation; ROBIN DEZEMBER individually 

and as Chief Deputy Secretary of California 

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; 

ROBERT SILLEN individually and as former 

California Health System Receiver; CLARK 

KELSO individually and as acting California Health 

System Receiver; DR. PAL VIRK individually and 

as Chief Medical Officer of Valley State Prison for 

Women; JAMES HEINRICH individually and as a 

physician employed at Valley State Prison for 

Women; MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; 

TINA DHILLON an individual; NAEEM SIDDIQI 

an individual; and DAUN MARTIN individually 

and as former Health Care Manager of Valley State 

Prison for Women, 

Defendants. 

 Case No.: 1:08-CV-01622 LJO-DLB 

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S 

MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS 

UNDER SEAL IN PLAINTIFF DONDI 

VAN HORN’S OPPOSITION TO 

MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S 

MOTION FOR SUMMARY 

JUDGMENT OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY 

ADJUDICATION 

DATE: FEBRUARY 18, 2010 

TIME: 8:30 A.M. 

THE HONORABLE LAWRENCE J. 

O’NEILL 

 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN 

OPPOSITION TO MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; Case No. 08-01622 

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 This matter having come before the Court upon the Motion of Plaintiff Dondi Van Horn to 

file Documents under Seal and 

 GOOD CAUSE appearing; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following documents 

submitted by Plaintiff Dondi Van Horn in Opposition to Madera Community Hospital’s Motion for 

Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication, shall be filed under seal: 

A. Plaintiff’s Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Madera Community 

Hospital’s Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication; 

B. Plaintiff’s Statement of Disputed Material Facts; 

C. Plaintiff’s Response to Defendant Madera Community Hospital’s Statement of Undisputed 

Material Facts; 

D. Declaration of E. Daniel Robinson filed in support of Plaintiff Dondi Van Horn’s 

Opposition to Madera Community Hospital’s Motion for Summary Adjudication, and the following 

exhibits therein (Exhibits “1” though “33”); 

1. A true and correct copy of the ACOG committee opinion, Prevention of Early-Onset Group 

B Streptococcal Disease in Newborns, 81 Int’l J. of Gynecology & Obstetrics 115, 115-122 

(2003), attached as Exhibit 1. 

2. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Naeem 

Siddiqi, M.D., dated October 15, 2009, attached as Exhibit 2. 

3. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Tina 

Dhillon, M.D., dated November 6, 2009, attached as Exhibit 3. 

4. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition 

of Donna Aldrich, dated July 27, 2009, and November 4, 2009, attached as Exhibit 4. 

5. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital Infant Safety Information, as 

provided in discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered MCH 00151, dated 

August 26, 2007, attached as Exhibit 5. 

6. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Dondi 

Van Horn, dated September 11, 2009, attached as Exhibit 6. 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN 

OPPOSITION TO MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; Case No. 08-01622 

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7. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Sara 

Hodge, R.N., dated November 13, 2009, attached as Exhibit 7. 

8. A true and correct copy of Dondi Van Horn’s laboratory results, as provided in discovery to 

Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered MCH 00166 - MCH 00172, attached as Exhibit 8. 

9. A true and correct copy of a recommendation and report from the CDC, Prevention of 

Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease: Revised Guidelines from CDC, (Aug.16, 2002), 

available at http://cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5111a1.htm, attached as Exhibit 9. 

10. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital’s Policy and Procedure Form for 

the Maternal-Child Department regarding Group B Strep Prevention, as provided in 

discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates number MCH 00681- MCH 00684, attached as 

Exhibit 10. 

11. A true and correct copy of the Declaration of Michael P. Nageotte, M.D. in Support of 

Defendant Madera Community Hospital’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the 

Alternative, Summary Adjudication, dated December 28, 2009, attached as Exhibit 11. 

12. A true and correct copy of the Declaration of Heidi Funk, MS, RNC, CNS in Support of 

Defendant Madera Community Hospital’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the 

Alternative, Summary Adjudication, dated December 28, 2009, attached as Exhibit 12. 

13. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Pal S. 

Virk, M.D., dated July 9, 2009, attached as Exhibit 13. 

14. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Daun H. 

Martin, Ph.D., dated October 28, 2009, attached as Exhibit 14. 

15. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Arthur 

Reingold, M.D., dated January 26, 2010, attached as Exhibit 15. 

16. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Heidi 

Funk, R.N., dated January 25, 2010, attached as Exhibit 16. 

17. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Teresa 

Hansen, R.N., dated October 1, 2009, attached as Exhibit 17. 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN 

OPPOSITION TO MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; Case No. 08-01622 

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18. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of James 

Heinrich, M.D., dated November 10, 2009, attached as Exhibit 18. 

19. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts of the transcript of the Deposition of Michael 

Nageotte, M.D., dated January 25, 2010, attached as Exhibit 19. 

20. A true and correct copy of an article from the Sacramento Bee, E.J Schultz, Female 

inmates: Jammed behind bars? Chowchilla lockups are at more than double their capacity, 

provoking health concerns, The Sacramento Bee, July 9, 2007, at A3, attached as Exhibit 

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21. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital’s responses to Plaintiff’s Requests 

for Admissions, Set One, dated July 16, 2009, attached as Exhibit 21. 

22. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital’s Answer to Plaintiff’s Second 

Amended Complaint, dated July 14, 2009, attached as Exhibit 22. 

23. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital’s Response to Plaintiff’s Special 

Interrogatories, Set One, dated March 19, 2009, attached as Exhibit 23. 

24. A true and correct copy of an OB Exam Record from Madera Community Hospital, as 

provided in discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered MCH 00174, dated 

August 4, 2007, attached as Exhibit 24. 

25. A true and correct copy of an OB Exam Record from Madera Community Hospital, as 

provided in discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered MCH 00171, dated 

August 20, 2007, attached as Exhibit 25. 

26. A true and correct copy of an OB Exam Record from Madera Community Hospital, as 

provided in discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered MCH 00163, dated 

August 21, 2007, attached as Exhibit 26. 

27. A true and correct copy of an OB Exam Record from Madera Community Hospital, as 

provided in discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered MCH 0083, dated August 

26, 2007, attached as Exhibit 27. 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL IN 

OPPOSITION TO MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; Case No. 08-01622 

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28. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital’s Response to Plaintiff’s Special 

Interrogatories, Set Three, dated November 2, 2009, attached as Exhibit 28. 

29. A true and correct copy of relevant excerpts from the transcript of the Deposition of Mark 

Foote deposition, dated July 27, 2009, attached as Exhibit 29. 

30. A true and correct copy of a Master Agreement for Inpatient, Outpatient, and Emergency 

Hospital Services, as provided in discovery to Ms. Van Horn by MCH, bates numbered 

MCH 00339 - MCH00407, dated November 23, 2005, attached as Exhibit 30. 

31. A true and correct copy of the Plaintiff’s First Supplemental Responses and Objections to 

Defendant Madera Community Hospital’s First Set of Interrogatories, dated November 13, 

2009, attached as Exhibit 31. 

32. A true and correct copy of the Plaintiff’s First Supplemental Responses and Objections to 

Defendant Madera Community Hospital’s Second Set of Interrogatories, dated November 

13, 2009, attached as Exhibit 32. 

33. A true and correct copy of Madera Community Hospital’s Response to Plaintiff’s Special 

Interrogatories, Set Two, dated September 30, 2009, attached as Exhibit 33. 

 It is further ORDERED that any members of the public, who desire access to the 

records sealed in connection with this Order, may bring an application to challenge the Order. 

Dated: February 3, 2010 

 By _/s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill____ 

 THE HONORABLE LAWRENCE J. 

 O’NEILL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT 

 COURT JUDGE, EASTERN DISTRICT OF 

 CALIFORNIA 

 

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