Free Order Returning Sealed Documents - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:05-cv-00572-SLR Document 8 Filed 08/22/2006 Page1 of2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
Richard A. Thorpe, Sr., )
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Plaintiff, )
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v. ) Civ. No. 05-572-SLR
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Esquire Michael K. Newell, )
Antoinette D. Thorpe, Hon. Mark D. )
Buckworth, ) _
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Defendants. )
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This day of , 2006, it appearing that:
l. All non—sealed and non—expunged records are forwarded to
the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) by the
Clerk of this Court in accordance with the Records Disposition
Program established by the Judicial Conference pursuant to 28
U.S.C. Section 457. _
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2. The policy of this Court is that case records are i
forwarded to the NARA after they have been maintained in this Court 1
for a minimum period of six months after the final disposition of
the case, unless otherwise ordered. 1
3. This case will be forwarded to the NARA after being held 1
for the minimum period of six months. 1
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4. During the course of proceedings in the above—entitled
action, parties filed certain confidential papers under seal 1
pursuant to a protective order of the Court. 1

5. The Clerk has requested an order be issued directing that I
the sealed documents be returned to the filing parties. 1
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Case 1:05-cv-00572-SLR Document 8 Filed 08/22/2006 Page 2 of 2
NOW, therefore, IT IS ORDERED that:
l. when the Clerk prepares the record of the above—entitled
case for subsequent transfer to the NARA, he shall notify the
parties that he will surrender the sealed documents to the filing
parties on a stated date and that the parties shall make
arrangements to receive them at the Clerk's Office on that date.
2. On the designated date, the Clerk shall surrender to the
filing parties all sealed documents.
3. Any sealed documents in the record of this case shall
remain sealed until disposed of in accordance with this order.
4. Should the filing parties fail to make arrangements for
procuring the sealed documents on the designated date, the said
documents shall be unsealed and thereafter be forwarded to the NARA
in accordance with the Records Disposition Program.
5. After the designated date noted above, the Clerk shall
arrange to forward the record of this case to the NARA in
accordance with the policy of this Court.
United Statgs District Judge _