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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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Order Granting Defendants’Request to Seal Documents

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James D. Weakley, Esq. Bar No. 082853

Brande L. Gustafson, Esq. Bar No. 267130

Weakley & Arendt, LLP

1630 East Shaw Ave., Suite 176

Fresno, California 93710

Telephone: (559) 221-5256

Facsimile: (559) 221-5262

Email: Jim@walaw-fresno.com

Email: Brande@walaw-fresno.com

Attorneys for Defendants, City of Clovis, Officer Cesar Gonzalez, Officer Eric Taifane, 

Officer Angel Velasquez, and Officer Steve Cleaver

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GEORGE MICHAEL MACIAS, JR.,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

STEVE CLEAVER, CESAR GONZALEZ, 

ERIC TAIFANE, ANGEL VELASQUEZ, 

THE CITY OF CLOVIS and DOES 1-10, 

inclusive,inclusive,

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CASE NO. 1:13-CV-001819-BAM

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ 

REQUEST TO SEAL DOCUMENTS

[USDC Eastern District Local Rule 141]

Having reviewed Defendants’ Notice of Request to Seal Documents, Defendants’ 

Request to Seal Documents, and the proposed sealed document (the unredacted version of 

Defendants’ Reply to Plaintiff's Opposition to their Motion to Dismiss & Motion to Strike 

Portions of Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint (“Defendants’ Reply”)), and GOOD CAUSE 

appearing therefore, Defendants’ Request to Seal Documents is hereby GRANTED. The 

unredacted version of Defendants’ Reply SHALL BE SEALED for the duration of the 

litigation and cannot be unsealed without a subsequent order from this Court. 

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Defendants SHALL file a REDACTED version of Defendants’ Reply within three (3) 

days of the service of this order.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 13, 2016 /s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe _

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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