Vaden Anderson v. Amazon.Com, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 VADEN ANDERSON, No. 1:21-cv-00127-NONE-BAM

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

REQUEST AND MOTION FOR HIPPA

v. MEDICAL INFORMATION AND AMAZON.COM, INC., et al., CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

ACCIDENT REPORT TO BE FILED UNDER

SEAL Defendants. (Doc. 8)

18 Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s request to file under seal certain medical 19 information and a California Highway Accident Report submitted in support of his pending 20 Motion for Second Extension of Time to Hand File Amended Factual Complaint. (Doc. 10.) For 21 the reasons that follow, Plaintiff’s request is GRANTED. 22 “Historically, courts have recognized a ‘general right to inspect and copy public records 23 and documents, including judicial records and documents.’” Kamakana v. City & Cty. of 24 Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1178 (9th Cir. 2006) (quoting Nixon v. Warner Commc’ns, Inc., 435 25 U.S. 589, 597 & n.7 (1978)).…