DeWitt v. Ryan et al

Filing 19

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND by Hon. William Alsup denying 18 Motion for Leave to File.(whalc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/16/2016)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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TIMOTHY A. DEWITT,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No. C 15-05261 WHA

Plaintiff,
v.
HON. PAUL RYAN, Speaker of the United
States House of Representatives,
CALIFORNIA CITIZENS
REDISTRICTING COMMISSION, a
California agency, ALEX PADILLA,
Secretary of the State of California,
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, Former
Governor of the State of California, an
individual, SCOTT S. HARRIS, Clerk of
the Supreme Court of the United States,
and DOES 1 through 100,

ORDER DENYING
PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
FOR LEAVE TO AMEND

Defendants.
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An order sua sponte dismissed all of plaintiff’s claims. That order allowed plaintiff to

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seek leave to amend only his sixth claim for vote dilution. Plaintiff has filed a motion for leave

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to amend, but his proposed amended complaint still includes all of his claims, which have been

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dismissed without leave to amend. Plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend his complaint is

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hereby DENIED. Plaintiff may seek leave to file an amended complaint that only states his sixth

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claim with the proposed amendments and the relevant prayer for relief within FOURTEEN

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CALENDAR DAYS

of this order. Plaintiff’s proposed second amended complaint should omit any

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parties against whom no claim is asserted.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: February 16, 2016.

WILLIAM ALSUP
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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For the Northern District of California

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