DATE ISSUED: March 15, 1988
CASE NO.: 85-CAA-1

In the matter of

DONALD J. WILLY,
    COMPLAINANT

v.

THE COASTAL CORPORATION AND COASTAL STATES MANAGEMENT, INC.
    RESPONDENTS

    In light of Respondents' privilege claims, the post-hearing procedures herein will be governed by the following:

    1. The transcript of the hearing of March 7-10, 1988 and the exhibits received at that hearing are placed in camera and sealed.

    2. The materials referred to in item 1 of this Order may be utilized by the parties solely for briefing purposes.

    3. The Administrative Law Judge and the Secretary of Labor are free to refer to the in camera materials in their respective decisions and such decisions are to be placed on the public record. No part of such decisions are to be in camera.

    4. This in camera order does not purport to bind the Secretary of Labor and the secretary, should this matter come before him on review, is free to determine whether the provisions of this Order shall remain in effect or whether all or part of the evidentiary materials in this proceeding shall be placed in the public record.

       THEODOR P. VON BRAND
       Administrative Law Judge

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