Tamrat

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 HERMAN TAMRAT, Case No. 20-cv-07623-PJH

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO FILE

v. UNDER SEAL

ADAM MARLOWE, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 28 Defendants.

12 Plaintiff, a state prisoner, proceeds with a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case continues with allegations that the two defendant sheriff’s deputies used excessive force against plaintiff at the Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facility (“MADF”). Defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment and have submitted six videos from inside of the MADF. The videos show the inside of an inmate housing module and the hallways and booking area of the MADF. Defendants note that the videos could be studied for tactical use by the public, such as future and/or friends and family of current inmates. This could jeopardize the health and safety of staff and inmates. Defendants request that the videos be filed under seal. “The proponent of…