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N.D. Cal.Procedural orderFiled Jan. 30, 2023

Camacho v. Uppal

Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Docket
5:21-cv-09026
Court
U.S. District Court · Northern District of California
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Camacho v. Uppal, Judge Cousins dismissed the settled case with prejudice, administratively closed it, and allowed reopening motions within 30 days.

Who this affects

Viridiana Camacho; Jimena Del Angel, a minor by and through her GAL Adan Del Angel Neris; and defendants Buta Uppal and Canada Road Carrier, Ltd. The action and all asserted claims were dismissed with prejudice.

What happened

In Camacho v. Uppal, the court was notified that the parties had reached a settlement and that no issue remained for the court to decide.

The court dismissed the action and all claims with prejudice, directed the clerk to administratively close the case, and vacated all scheduled dates.

Judge Cousins allowed any party to move to reopen the case within 30 days and retained jurisdiction for that same 30-day period.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Camacho v. Uppal · No. 5:21-cv-09026
Judge
Nathanael Cousins
Date
Jan. 30, 2023

Background

The court was notified that the action had been settled. The order states that no issue remained for the court's determination.

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 and vacated all scheduled dates. Any party may move to reopen the case if the motion is filed within 30 days. The court retained jurisdiction for 30 days.

Effect

The case was dismissed with prejudice and administratively closed. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the settlement's terms.

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