Legal Opinion

Center for Auto Safety v. Chrysler Group, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 11, 2016No. 15-55084PublishedCited by 2,381 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge OWENS; Concurrence by Judge SESSIONS; Dissent by Judge IKUTA.

OPINION

OWENS, Circuit Judge:

The Center for Auto Safety (CAS) appeals from the district court’s order denying CAS’s motions to intervene and unseal documents filed in a putative class action lawsuit between Chrysler Group, LLC (Chrysler) and certain named plaintiffs. Because the district court applied the incorrect standard when evaluating the mo*1095tion to unseal these documents, we vacate and remand for further proceedings.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 2013, plaintiffs filed a putative class action…

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