Watkins

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Latisha Watkins, et al., No. 2:22-cv-00142-KJM-AC Plaintiffs, ORDER Vv. United States of America, Defendant. 16 The exhibits in support of plaintiffs’ petition for compromise of the minor’s claim, ECF 22, and the exhibits in support of the United States’ motion for good faith settlement determination in ECF Nos. 21-5 (Ex. 2), 21-7 (Ex. 4), and 21-9 (Ex. 6) contain sensitive personal 20 and medical information including minor plaintiff L.T.’s full date of birth and name and plaintiff Watkins’ full date of birth. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2 (unless ordered otherwise, filings may include only “the year of the individual’s birth” and “the minor’s initials”). The court finds good cause to seal those documents sua sponte. See Kamakana v. City of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172, 1179 (9th Cir. 2006); see, e.g., Nelson v. County of Pima, No. 21-00455, 2022 WL 16834712, at *1 n.3 25 (D. Ariz.…