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Nature of Suit Code: 470
Nature of Suit: Civil (Rico)
Cause of Action: 18:1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE: VOLKSWAGEN “CLEAN DIESEL” 

MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES, AND 

PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

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This Order Relates To:

MDL Dkt. Nos. 6406, 6503, 6921

Napleton, No. 3:16-cv-2086-CRB 

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MDL No. 2672 CRB (JSC)

ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO 

SEAL

For the reasons identified in the Court’s November 25, 2019 sealing order (see MDL Dkt. 

No. 6941), the Court DENIES the following motions:

1. The Volkswagen dealers’ motion to file under seal portions of their opposition to 

the Bosch defendants’ motion for entry of a Lone Pine case management order.

(See MDL Dkt. No. 6406.) 

2. The Bosch defendants’ motion to file under seal portions of their reply in support of 

their motion for entry of a Lone Pine case management order. (See MDL Dkt. No. 

6503.) 

3. The Bosch defendants’ motion to file under seal portions of their motion to exclude 

Edward M. Stockton’s expert report in support of the dealers’ opposition to 

summary judgment. (See MDL Dkt. No. 6921.)

By Thursday, December 12, 2019, the parties shall file unredacted, publicly-available 

versions of the documents covered by these motions.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 6, 2019 ______________________________

CHARLES R. BREYER

United States District Judge

Case 3:16-cv-02086-CRB Document 209 Filed 12/06/19 Page 1 of 1