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N.D. Cal.Procedural orderFiled Mar. 17, 2021

Rojas v. Taco Bravo, Inc.

Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Docket
5:20-cv-00550
Court
U.S. District Court · Northern District of California
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Rojas v. Taco Bravo, Judge Cousins conditionally dismissed the settled action with prejudice, closed the case administratively, and retained jurisdiction for 60 days.

Who this affects

Eric Rojas and Taco Bravo, Inc., et al.; the action and all asserted claims were dismissed with prejudice, the case was administratively closed, and all scheduled dates were vacated. Any party could move to reopen within 60 days.

What happened

Rojas v. Taco Bravo, Inc. was dismissed after the court was notified that the parties had settled and that no issue remained for the court to decide.

The court dismissed the action and all claims with prejudice, directed the clerk to close the case administratively, vacated all scheduled dates, and allowed a party to seek reopening within 60 days.

Judge Nathanael M. Cousins retained jurisdiction over the case for 60 days.

The detailed version

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Case
Rojas v. Taco Bravo, Inc. · No. 5:20-cv-00550
Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Date
Mar. 17, 2021

Background

The court stated that it had been notified the action had settled and that no issue remained for the court to decide. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the settlement terms.

Ruling

The court ordered that the action and all claims asserted in it be dismissed with prejudice. It directed the clerk to administratively close the case, vacated all scheduled dates, and allowed any party to move to reopen the case if the motion was filed within 60 days. The court retained jurisdiction for 60 days.

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