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Stevenson v. City and County of San Francisco, CV 11 4950 MMC. (2015)

Court: District Court, N.D. California Number: infdco20150825651 Visitors: 5
Filed: Aug. 24, 2015
Latest Update: Aug. 24, 2015
Summary: [PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE: (1) PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, LESSER SANCTIONS, AGAINST DEFENDANTS FOR THEIR INTENTIONAL SPOLIATION OF RELEVANT EVIDENCE; AND (2) CERTAIN EXHIBITS, AND PORTIONS OF CERTAIN EXHIBITS, UNDER SEAL MAXINE M. CHESNEY , District Judge . ORDER Plaintiffs' motion to file documents under seal in connection with their spoliation motion came before the court at 9:00 a.m. on Se
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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE: (1) PORTIONS OF PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS, OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, LESSER SANCTIONS, AGAINST DEFENDANTS FOR THEIR INTENTIONAL SPOLIATION OF RELEVANT EVIDENCE; AND (2) CERTAIN EXHIBITS, AND PORTIONS OF CERTAIN EXHIBITS, UNDER SEAL

ORDER

Plaintiffs' motion to file documents under seal in connection with their spoliation motion came before the court at 9:00 a.m. on September 11, 2015, in Courtroom 7 of the above captioned Court before the Honorable Maxine M. Chesney. Murlene J. Randle appeared on behalf of the Plaintiff and Deputy City Attorney Jonathan Rolnick appeared on behalf of the Defendants.

The Plaintiffs filed an administrative motion pursuant Local Rule 79-5(e). The Defendants filed a Declaration under subsection 79-5(d)(1)(A) on August 14, 2015, as required by Rule 79-5(e), establishing that all of the designated material is sealable.

GOOD CAUSE HAVING BEEN FOUND, pursuant to the Rule 79-5(d)(1)(A) Declaration, and any oral argument taken, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Plaintiffs' administrative motion for leave to file portions of Plaintiffs' motion for terminating sanctions, or, in the alterative, lesser sanctions, against Defendants for their intentional spoliation of relevant evidence (Exhibit 1), certain exhibit, and portions of certain exhibits, is GRANTED as follows:

Exhibit 2 Portions of the Plaintiffs' Granted: x Motion for Terminating Sanctions, or, In The Denied: _____ Alternative, Lesser Sanctions, Against the Defendants for Their Intentional Spoliation of Relevant Evidence Exhibit 3 Excerpts of David B. Johnson's Granted: x January 21, 2015 Deposition Transcript Denied: _____ Exhibit 4 The Rater Manual Granted: x Staff PUBLIC SAFETY TEAM Denied: _____ H-50 Assistant Chief Fire Scene Simulation Exercise September 2010," Exhibit 5 The (1) transcript of candidate Granted: x 5001's oral responses to each scenario of the Fire Scene Denied: _____ Simulation Exercise; (2) the Answer Keys for each Fire Scene Simulation Exercise scenario; and (3) the Record of Scores of candidate 5001 for each Fire Scene Simulation Exercise scenario Exhibit 6 The (1) the documentation Granted: x portion of candidate 5001 for the Supervision/Training Denied: _____ Performance Exercise, (2) a blank Supervision/Training Performance Exercise Scoring Key, and (3) the Supervision/ Training Performance Exercise Record of Scores completed by the raters for candidate 5001 Exhibit 7 The Rebuttal Declaration of Granted: x Arthur Gutman, Ph.D., of Expert Report by Cristina Denied: _____ Banks, Ph.D Exhibit 8 Expert Report of Arthur Granted: x Gutman, Ph.D. (Validity) Denied: _____ Exhibit 9 Portions of Plaintiff Kevin D. Granted: x Taylor's Amended Response To Defendant's Special Denied: _____ Interrogatories, Set Three Exhibit 10 Portions of Plaintiffs' Analysis Granted: x and Review Regarding The 2010 H-50 Assistant Chief Denied: _____ Promotional Examination Exhibit 11 A revised section of the Granted: x Plaintiffs' Analysis and Review Regarding The 2010 H-50 Denied: _____ Assistant Chief Promotional Examination related to the "Initial Response: Communications" dimension of the High-Rise Scoring Key, and associate pie charts for the High-Rise section and pie chart that reflects the incorrect response anchors for all four fire scene scenarios Exhibit 12 Excerpts of Cristina G. Bank's, Granted: x Ph.D., June 29, 2015 Deposition Transcript Denied: _____ Exhibit 13 Excerpts of Chief Patrick Granted: x Gardner's January 13, 2015 Deposition Transcript and Denied: _____ exhibits one, two, three, and twelve Exhibit 14 Excerpts of Chief Arthur Granted: x Kenney's December 17, 2014 Deposition Transcript and Denied: _____ exhibits four & six

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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