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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

JOHN LEE HOLT, 

 Petitioner, 

 v. 

KEVIN CHAPPELL, Warden Of San Quentin 

State Prison, 

 

 Respondent. 

Case No. 1:97-cv-06210-AWI-SAB

DEATH PENALTY CASE 

ORDER GRANTING UNOPPOSED 

REQUEST FOR SEALING ORDER 

(ECF No. 244) 

 Before the Court is Petitioner’s November 23, 2015 notice of request to file under seal 

the following separately submitted documents (1) a request to seal the declaration of Petitioner’s 

co-counsel, Robert Myers, consisting of two (2) pages, (2) said declaration of Mr. Myers, 

relating to Petitioner’s November 23, 2015 status report (see ECF No. 243), consisting of four 

(4) pages, and (3) a proposed order granting the seal request, consisting of two (2) pages. 

 Petitioner represents that the documents to be sealed have been served upon counsel for 

Respondent and contain confidential medial information which should be protected from 

disclosure in this proceeding. Local Rule 141. 

 Respondent’s counsel, on November 30, 2015, emailed the Court stating that he does not 

object to Petitioner’s sealing request. Local Rule 141(c). 

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