Juarez et al v. Asher et al

Filing 657

MINUTE ORDER re: Dkt 656 by Judge James L. Robart. Before the court can approve a class settlement, it must find that the proposed settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate after considering the factors set forth in Federal Rule of Civil Proce dure 23(e)(2). Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(e)(2). The parties have not, however, addressed these factors in their stipulated motion to dismiss and for final approval of their proposed class settlement in this matter. (See Mot. (Dkt. # 656). Accordingly, the court ORDERS the parties to file a supplemental brief addressing the Rule 23(e)(2) factors by no later than Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (CR)

Case 2:20-cv-00700-JLR Document 657 Filed 05/18/23 Page 1 of 2

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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WILFREDO FAVELA
AVENDANO, et al.,
v.

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MINUTE ORDER

Petitioners-Plaintiffs,

DREW BOSTOCK, et al.,

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CASE NO. C20-0700JLR

Respondents-Defendants.
The following minute order is made by the direction of the court, the Honorable
James L. Robart:
Before the court can approve a class settlement, it must find that the proposed
settlement is “fair, reasonable, and adequate” after considering the factors set forth in
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(e)(2). Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(e)(2). The parties have not,
however, addressed these factors in their stipulated motion to dismiss and for final
approval of their proposed class settlement in this matter. (See Mot. (Dkt. # 656).)

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Accordingly, the court ORDERS the parties to file a supplemental brief addressing the

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Rule 23(e)(2) factors by no later than Tuesday, May 23, 2023.

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Filed and entered this 18th day of May, 2023.

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RAVI SUBRAMANIAN
Clerk of Court

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s/ Ashleigh Drecktrah
Deputy Clerk

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