San Pedro-Salcedo v. The Haagen-Dazs Shoppe Company, Inc.
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 SAN JOSE DIVISION 4
MELANIE G. SAN PEDRO-SALCEDO,
5 Case No. 5:17-cv-03504-EJD Plaintiff, 6 ORDER RE MOTIONS TO FILE v. UNDER SEAL 7 THE HAAGEN-DAZS SHOPPE Re: Dkt. Nos. 92, 99, 104, 111, 117, 118, 8 COMPANY, INC., 119, 121, 123, 124, 127, 128 9 Defendant.
10 The parties have filed numerous administrative motions to file under seal in connection 11 with Plaintiff’s motion for class certification and Defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The 12 order addresses these motions. 13 U.S. courts recognize that the public has “a general right to inspect and copy public records 14 and documents, including judicial records and documents.” Whitewater W. Indus., Ltd. v. Pac. 15 Surf Designs, Inc., 2019 WL 1590470, at *1 (S.D. Cal. Apr. 12, 2019) (quoting Nixon v. Warner 16 Communications, Inc., 435 U.S. 589, 597 (1978)). “When considering a sealing request, ‘a strong 17 presumption in favor of access is…