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S.D.N.Y.Procedural orderFiled Jan. 4, 2023

Hegde v. Montefiore Medical Center

Judge
Analisa Torres
Docket
1:21-cv-09596
Court
U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
Pages
1
Motion to DismissCivil ProcedurePro Se
In one sentence

In Hegde v. Montefiore Medical Center, Judge Torres granted defendants’ partial motion to dismiss and dismissed Counts Six, Seven, Nine, and Ten with prejudice.

Who this affects

Hegde’s Counts Six, Seven, Nine, and Ten were dismissed with prejudice; the defendants obtained a grant of their partial motion to dismiss.

What happened

In Hegde v. Montefiore Medical Center, Plaintiff Satyanarayan Hegde sued Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System Inc., and Raanan Arens, M.D. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims in the dismissed counts.

A magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation, and no party objected. The court reviewed the recommendation for clear error and found none, then adopted it in full.

Judge Torres granted defendants’ partial motion to dismiss. Counts Six, Seven, Nine, and Ten were dismissed with prejudice, and the clerk was directed to close the motion and mail the order to Hegde, who was proceeding without a lawyer.

The detailed version

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

Case
Hegde v. Montefiore Medical Center · No. 1:21-cv-09596
Judge
Analisa Torres
Date
Jan. 4, 2023

Background

Satyanarayan Hegde, M.D., brought the action against Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System Inc., and Raanan Arens, M.D. The opinion concerns defendants’ partial motion to dismiss, but it does not explain the factual allegations or the legal theories underlying Counts Six, Seven, Nine, and Ten.

Report and Recommendation

Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn issued a report and recommendation. No objections were filed. The district court reviewed the recommendation for clear error, meaning an obvious mistake, and found none.

Ruling

The court adopted the report and recommendation in its entirety. It granted defendants’ partial motion to dismiss. Counts Six, Seven, Nine, and Ten were dismissed with prejudice. The clerk was directed to terminate the motion and mail a copy of the order to Hegde, who was proceeding without a lawyer.

The authoritative version

Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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