Cochran et al v. Gallegos Barrera et al

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ORDER (1) Granting #23 Joint Motion to Dismiss Federal Defendants and (2) Remanding Case to San Diego Superior Court. Signed by Judge Thomas J. Whelan on 6/29/2017. (certified copy mailed to state court)(jao) (sjt).

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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AISHA Y. COCHRAN, et al.,

Case No.: 17-CV-0429 W (BLM)
Plaintiffs,

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ORDER (1) GRANTING JOINT
MOTION TO DISMISS FEDERAL
DEFENDANTS [DOC. 23] AND
(2) REMANDING CASE TO SAN
DIEGO SUPEROR COURT

v.
MOISES A. GALLEGOS BARRERA, et
al.,

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Defendants.

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And Related Cross Action.

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On March 2, 2017, Defendants United States of America, and U.S. Customs and

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Border Protection (the “Federal Defendants”) removed this lawsuit from the San Diego

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Superior Court under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441 and 1442. The parties have now filed a joint

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motion to dismiss the Federal Defendants from this lawsuit without prejudice. Good

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cause appearing, the Court GRANTS the joint motion [Doc. 23] and DISMISSES the

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Federal Defendants WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

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In light of the Federal Defendants dismissal, the Court ORDERS this case

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remanded to the San Diego Superior Court. District of Columbia v. Merit Systems

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Protection Bd., 762 F.2d 129, 133 (D.C. Cir. 1985).

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: June 29, 2017

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