Fernandes v. Mughlai Grill Indian Cuisine
- Ona Wang
- 1:24-cv-09795
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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Melcom Fernandes v. Mughlai Grill, Judge Wang directed the settling parties to file a joint letter about next steps for their court submissions.
The parties to the case, who must meet and confer and file a joint letter by September 26, 2025.
What happened
In Melcom Fernandes v. Mughlai Grill Indian Cuisine, Inc., et al., the court said the parties had reached a settlement agreement.
The parties must meet and discuss next steps, then file a joint letter by September 26, 2025. The letter must either state that they intend to follow an example identified by the court or propose a schedule for their submissions.
Judge Ona T. Wang issued this case-management order. The opinion does not decide the underlying dispute or approve the settlement.
The detailed version
- Fernandes v. Mughlai Grill Indian Cuisine · No. 1:24-cv-09795
- Ona Wang
- Sept. 12, 2025
Background
The court stated that the parties had entered into a settlement agreement. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the agreement's terms.
Order
The parties were directed to meet and confer, meaning they must discuss the next procedural steps, and file a joint letter on the docket by September 26, 2025. The letter must either inform the court that the parties intend to follow the example in Mei Xing Yu v. Hasaki Rest., Inc., 944 F.3d 395, 398 (2d Cir. 2019), or propose a briefing schedule for their Cheeks submissions.
Disposition
Judge Ona T. Wang entered an order directing the parties to take these steps. The opinion does not state that the court approved or rejected the settlement, and it does not decide the merits of the dispute.
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