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Nature of Suit Code: 850
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exchange
Cause of Action: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE: No. C-05-2394 CRB (JCS)

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION,

INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION. ORDER RE JOINT LETTER OF 

__________________________________/ OCTOBER 19, 2007 [Docket No. 125]

This document relates to:

ALL ACTIONS.

__________________________________/

The Court has received a Joint Letter dated October 19, 2007, signed by counsel for

Plaintiffs and counsel for Defendants [Docket No. 125]. The Court interprets the Joint Letter as a

motion to compel (the “Motion to Compel”). The matter came on for telephonic hearing on October

29, 2007, at 10:30 a.m. Cheryl Williams and Jeff Westerman, counsel for Plaintiff, appeared. 

Dhaivat H. Shah, counsel for Defendant, appeared.

Good cause appearing, and for the reasons stated on the record, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED

as follows:

1. Future joint discovery dispute letters shall be no more than three (3) pages total.

2. The objection is OVERRULED as to Dr. Walker. Dr. Walker may serve as Plaintiff’s

designated expert witness, and may have access to all confidential information,

including “Attorneys’ Eyes Only” information. Dr. Walker must adhere to the

Protective Order that is in place.

3. The objection is OVERRULED as to the confidential designation.

4. The Motion to Compel Source Code is DENIED.

Case 3:05-cv-02394-CRB Document 130 Filed 10/31/07 Page 1 of 2
United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 31, 2007 

JOSEPH C. SPERO

United States Magistrate Judge

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