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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1981 Civil Rights

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[Proposed] Protective Order re Confidentiality of Documents Ordered Produced by Order Dated July 6, 2007

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EDMUND G. BROWN JR.

Attorney General of the State of California

DAVID S. CHANEY

Chief Assistant Attorney General

FRANCES T. GRUNDER

Senior Assistant Attorney General

ROCHELLE C. EAST

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

WILLIAM C. KWONG, State Bar No. 168010

Deputy Attorney General

455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000

San Francisco, CA 94102-7004

Telephone: (415) 703-5724

Fax: (415) 703-5843

Email: William.Kwong@doj.ca.gov

Attorneys for Defendants Schwarzenegger, California

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Tilton,

Prunty, Warner, Monday, Dulay, Davis, Arredondo,

Chabot, Compton, Melanson and Supple

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SACRAMENTO DIVISION

L.H., et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al.,

Defendants.

2:06-cv-2042-LKK-GGH

PROTECTIVE ORDER RE

CONFIDENTIALITY OF

DOCUMENTS ORDERED

PRODUCED BY ORDER

DATED JULY 6, 2007

This Protective Order is entered into by and between the plaintiff Class and the defendants

in this matter, by and through their respective counsel of record.

The parties hereby agree, and the Court hereby orders that the following provisions shall

apply to all documents produced by defendants as ordered by the Court in its Order dated July 6,

2007 (“Document” or “Documents”). 

1. All Documents and the information contained in the Documents shall be regarded as

confidential and subject to this protective order. 

2. The Documents and the information contained in the Documents may be disclosed

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only to the following persons: 

a. Counsel of record;

b. Paralegal, stenographic, clerical and secretarial personnel employed by counsel of

record;

c. Court personnel, stenographic reporters, and videographers engaged in such

proceedings that are incidental to preparation for the trial in this action;

d. Any outside expert or consultant retained by the parties for purposes of this

litigation; and 

e. Witnesses to whom the Documents and the information contained in the

Documents may be disclosed during a deposition taken in this matter or otherwise

during the preparation for trial and during trial, provided that the witness shall be

informed of and shall agree to be bound by the terms of this order.

3. Each person to whom disclosure of Documents and the information contained in the

Documents is made shall, prior to the time of disclosure, be provided a copy of this order and

shall agree that they have read this order, understand and agree to be bound by its provisions, and

consent to be subject to the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Eastern District

of California with respect to any proceeding relating to the enforcement of this order, including,

without limitation, any proceeding for contempt. 

4. At the conclusion of this litigation, all Documents, including copies, shall be destroyed

or returned to defendants, as directed by defendants’ counsel. 

5. All Documents and the information contained in the Documents shall be used solely in

connection with this litigation and not for any other purpose, including other litigation. 

6. All Documents that are filed with the Court shall be filed under seal, labeled with a

cover sheet bearing the case name along with the following statement: “This document is subject

to a protective order issued by the Court and shall not be examined or copied except in

compliance with that order.” Upon failure of the filing party to file Documents under seal, any

party may request that the Court place the document under seal. 

7. Plaintiffs’ counsel and their legal assistants, and their consultants shall not make copies

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of Documents except as necessary for purposes of this litigation. All Documents shall be stored

and kept in a secure location. 

8. Defendants shall not be permitted to use any Document at trial in this case that should

have been provided to plaintiffs in accordance with this Court’s Order dated July 6, 2007, unless

permitted by the Court upon a finding of good cause.

9. No person who has been afforded access to Documents shall disclose or discuss this

information to or with any person, except in accordance with this order. 

10. The provisions of this order are without prejudice to the right of any party to: (1) apply

to the Court for a further protective order relating to any Document or relating to discovery in

this litigation; (2) object to a discovery request; or (3) apply to the Court for an order compelling

production of documents, or modification of this Order, or for any order permitting disclosure of

Documents beyond the terms of this Order. 

11. This Protective Order shall be binding on the parties as of the date it is signed by the

parties. The provisions of this Order shall remain in full force and effect until further order of

this Court. 

Date: 7/13/07 /s/ Gregory G. Hollows

Honorable Gregory C. Hollows

LHstip United States Magistrate Judge

Submitted By:

DATED: July 12, 2007 ROSEN, BIEN & GALVAN LLP

By: /S/ GAY GRUNFELD 

GAY GRUNFELD

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

DATED: July 12, 2007 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

of the STATE OF CALIFORNIA

By: /S/ WILLIAM C. KWONG 

WILLIAM C. KWONG

Deputy Attorney General

Attorneys for Defendants

LHstip.wpd

SA2006303236

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