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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Apr. 11, 2022

Mendoza v. Hakim

Judge
Edgardo Ramos
Docket
1:22-cv-01035
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Civil ProcedureClass Action
In one sentence

In Mendoza v. Hakim, Judge Ramos directed the parties to submit their reached settlement for court approval by April 25, 2022.

Who this affects

The parties to Mendoza v. Hakim, including the named plaintiffs, the defendants, and the people described in the caption as others similarly situated.

What happened

In Mendoza v. Hakim, the court reported that a court-ordered mediation had taken place and that the parties had reached an agreement on all issues.

The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or the settlement’s terms. The case caption identifies Onofre Mendoza and Sergio Martinez as plaintiffs suing individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, and identifies Kamran Hakim and S.C. Management Realty, LLC as defendants.

Judge Edgardo Ramos ordered the parties to submit their settlement agreement for the court’s approval under the cited Second Circuit decision Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., no later than April 25, 2022.

The detailed version

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

Case
Mendoza v. Hakim · No. 1:22-cv-01035
Judge
Edgardo Ramos
Date
Apr. 11, 2022

Background

The court states that a court-ordered mediation was held in the case and that the parties reached an agreement on all issues. The opinion does not explain the underlying claims, the proposed class, or the settlement’s terms.

Order

The court directed the parties to submit a settlement agreement for the court’s approval under Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015), by April 25, 2022. The order does not state that the court approved the settlement; it directs the parties to submit it for approval.

The authoritative version

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