Northern District of California
62 articles from this court
California Federal Judge Pushes Back Hearing on Fink's Motion to Dismiss
A California federal judge on Monday approved a joint stipulation to postpone a hearing on defendant Michael Fink's motion to dismiss claims brought by The Ryzman Foundation Inc...
Judge Grants Summary Judgment, Remands Social Security Case To Commissioner
A California federal judge on Sunday granted summary judgment for a Social Security disability claimant and remanded the case to the Commissioner for further proceedings, enteri...
Feds Drop 42-Year-Old Criminal Case Against Jorge Escobar
A California federal judge on Monday granted the government's motion to dismiss a decades-old criminal indictment against Jorge Armando Escobar, ending a case that had lingered...
California Federal Judge Lifts Stay in Asylum Case, Sets Summer Briefing
A California federal magistrate judge on Monday lifted a stay of proceedings in an asylum case involving a Form I-589 application, setting a summer briefing schedule for cross-m...
Judge Tightens Bail For Defendant With 'Sober Living' Order
A California federal judge on Monday modified pretrial release conditions for a criminal defendant, ordering him to avoid all alcohol and narcotics and mandating residence at a...
Judge Nixes Settlement Talks In Run The World-Jiang Tech Dispute
A California federal magistrate judge vacated a scheduled settlement conference Monday in a dispute between startup Run The World Inc. and defendant Xuan Jiang, marking a potent...
Federal Judge Extends Discovery For Government To Depose Former Attorney
A California federal magistrate judge on Monday granted the Justice Department's request to extend discovery past the March deadline to depose a former attorney for defendants i...
Judge Grants 7-Day Extension In Yang Immigration Case Citing 'Pressing Matters'
A California federal judge on Monday granted a seven-day extension for petitioner Zhiyu Yang to file his traverse in an immigration case, accepting counsel's argument that "pres...