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Nature of Suit Code: 535
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Death Penalty
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Ptn for Writ of H/C - Stay of Execution

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PATRICK BRUCE GORDON,

Petitioner,

v.

STEVEN ORNOSKI, Acting Warden, California

State Prison at San Quentin,

Respondent.

CAPITAL CASE

CIV-S-91-0882 LKK CMK 

ORDER GRANTING RESPONDENT’S REQUEST TO FILE SEALED DOCUMENT

FOR IN CAMERA REVIEW (LOCAL RULE 39-141)

GOOD CAUSE SHOWING, the Clerk of the United States District Court for the

Eastern District of California is ordered to file under seal and to transmit to this court for its in

camera review the following document: 97 pages of notes by Terrence Van Oss, the trial prosecutor

in the case of People v. Patrick Bruce Gordon. The notes comprise of (1) 93 handwritten notes

including five pages captioned “Trial Notes,” four pages captioned “Closing Argument Outline

Index,” and 84 pages captioned “Summation” and (2) four pages of typewritten notes including two

typewritten pages captioned “Voir Dire”and two typewritten pages captioned “Argument Penalty

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Phase.” The document shall be filed pursuant to Local Rule 39-141 (c) and transmitted to the

undersigned for in camera review.

March 6, 2006

/s/ CRAIG M. KELLISON 

Craig M. Kellison

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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