Local Rule L.R. 79-7.2: Procedure for Disclosure of Confidential Court Records
C.D. Cal. — Civil rule
L.R. 79-7.2 Procedure for Disclosure of Confidential Court Records. An application for disclosure of cases or documents filed under seal must be made to the Court in writing and must be filed by the person seeking disclosure. The application shall set forth with particularity the need for specific information in such records. The procedures of L.R. 7-3 et seq. shall govern the hearing of any such application. A nonparty seeking access to a sealed document may intervene in a case for the purpose of filing an application for disclosure of the document.