UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF No. 24-1972 CALIFORNIA, acting by and D.C. No. through Los Angeles County Counsel 2:23-cv-08570- Dawyn R. Harrison, SPG-PD Plaintiff - Appellee, ORDER v. EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC.; ESI MAIL PHARMACY SERVICE, INC.; EXPRESS SCRIPTS PHARMACY, INC.; OPTUMRX, INC.,

Defendants - Appellants, and EXPRESS SCRIPTS ADMINISTRATORS, LLC, MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC., OPTUMINSIGHT, INC., OPTUMINSIGHT LIFE SCIENCES, INC.,

Defendants. 2 PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA V. EXPRESS SCRIPTS

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Sherilyn Peace Garnett, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted March 4, 2025 Pasadena, California

Filed June 2, 2025

Before: Mary H. Murguia, Chief Judge, and Gabriel P. Sanchez and Holly A. Thomas, Circuit Judges.

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