Foothills Christian Church v. Johnson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FOOTHILLS CHRISTIAN Case No. 22-cv-0950-BAS-DLL

MINISTRIES; THE GROVE CHURCH;

12 and JOURNEY COMMUNITY ORDER DISMISSING ACTION FOR CHURCH, FAILURE TO AMEND

Plaintiffs,

v. KIM JOHNSON, in her official capacity as the Director of the California 17 Department of Social Services; and ROBERT ANDRES BONTA, in his official capacity as the Attorney General 19 of the State of California, 20 Defendants.

Plaintiffs The Grove Church, Journey Community Church, and Foothills Christian Ministries (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) brought this action stating various constitutional claims against the California Child Day Care Facilities Act. (ECF No. 1.) Subsequently, Defendants Kim Johnson, Director of the DSS, and Robert Bonta, the Attorney General of the State of California (collectively, “Defendants”) moved to dismiss the case twice for both failure to sufficiently plead standing and for failure to state a claim. (ECF Nos. 13,…