Ashker et al v. Schwarzenegger et al

Filing 518

ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO RELATE CASES. Signed by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. on 4/29/2016. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/29/2016)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MAHER CONRAD SUAREZ,

Case No. 15-cv-05756-HSG

Plaintiff,
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ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO
RELATE CASES

v.
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JEFFREY BEARD, et al.,

Re: Dkt. No. 8

Defendants.

United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Plaintiff has requested that the instant action be related to Ashker v. Governor, No. C 09-

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05796 CW (N.D. Cal.), and transferred to Judge Claudia Wilken. Docket No. 8. Plaintiff’s

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request is DENIED without prejudice to refiling in Ashker v. Governor. Pursuant to Local Rule 3-

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12(b), an administrative motion to consider whether cases should be related should be filed in the

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lowest-numbered case. L. R. 3-12(b). Accordingly, Plaintiff’s request to relate cases should be

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filed in Ashker v. Governor, No. C 09-05796 CW, with a courtesy copy filed in the instant action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: 4/29/2016
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HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
United States District Judge