Davis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JORGE CONTRERAS, Case No. 1:19-cv-01523-AWI-SAB

Petitioner, DEATH PENALTY CASE

v. ORDER REGARDING PETITIONER’S

REQUEST TO SEAL EX PARTE MOTION

RON BROOMFIELD, Warden of California TO STAY THE CASE State Prison at San Quentin, 15 Respondent.1 16

18 I. INTRODUCTION On December 19, 2022, Petitioner, through counsel Brian Pomerantz and Craig Cooley, filed on the public docket a notice of request seal the following documents submitted to the Court in camera: (1) an ex parte motion to stay the case, (2) an Appendix A to the motion, and (3) a proposed order regarding the motion. (See Doc. No. 118.) 25 1 Ron Broomfield, appointed as warden of San Quentin State Prison in September 2021, is substituted as 26 Respondent in place of his predecessor wardens. Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d).

2 Petitioner refers to a document titled request to seal documents, which was not included with his in camera…