Sanai

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 CYRUS SANAI, Case No. 22-cv-01818-JST

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO SET

v. ASIDE JUDGMENT

GEORGE CARDONA, et al., Re: ECF No. 137 Defendants.

12 On March 23, 2022, Plaintiff Cyrus Sanai, a California lawyer, initiated this action for declaratory and injunctive relief against Defendants George Cardona, the State Bar Chief Trial Counsel, and Leah Wilson, the State Bar Executive Director, after receiving a letter notifying him that the State Bar would initiate disciplinary proceedings against him. ECF No. 1; ECF No. 28 ¶ 30; ECF No. 77 ¶ 30. He filed his second amended complaint on May 22, 2023. ECF No. 77. Defendants subsequently filed a motion to dismiss, which the Court granted on July 16, 2024. ECF No. 134. In so ruling, the Court held that Younger abstention required dismissal of his claims. Now before the Court is Sanai’s motion for reconsideration. ECF No. 137. For the reasons stated below, the…