Fieser v. Van Ness et al

Filing 27

ORDER OF RECUSAL RE CASE NO. 15-cv-5429-HSG AND ORDER RESCINDING RELATED CASE ORDER RE CASE NOS. 15-cv-3425-HSG and 15-cv-5236-HSG. Signed by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. on 3/24/2016. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/24/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JEFFREY CSOKA,
Plaintiff,

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v.

Re: Dkt. Nos. 13 & 17
Defendants.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

JOSEPH F. MARKETTE,

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v.
XOMA CORPORATION, et al.,
Defendants.

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DEBORAH A. FIESER,

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Related Case No. 15-cv-05236-HSG

Plaintiff,

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Lead Case No. 15-cv-03425-HSG

Plaintiff,

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ORDER OF RECUSAL AND ORDER
RESCINDING RELATED CASE ORDER

JOHN W VARIAN, et al.,

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Related Case No. 15-cv-05429-HSG

v.
W. DENMAN VAN NESS, et al.,
Defendants.

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TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD:

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I, the undersigned judge of the court, finding myself disqualified in Csoka v. Varian, Case

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No. 3:15-cv-05429, hereby recuse myself from this case and request that the case be reassigned

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pursuant to the provisions of paragraph E.2 of the Assignment Plan.

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The Court hereby rescinds its order relating this case to Markette v. Xoma Corp., Case No.
3:15-cv-3425, and Fieser v. Van Ness, Case No. 4:15-cv-05236. The Markette and Fieser cases

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will remain assigned to the undersigned judge.
All pending dates of motions, pretrial conferences and trial in the Csoka case are hereby

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vacated and will be reset by the newly assigned judge. This includes the parties’ stipulation to

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extend time for defendants to respond to complaint and reschedule case management conference,

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Dkt. No. 17.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: March 22, 2016
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HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
United States District Judge

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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