Yabaki

Yabaki v. City and County of San Francisco

Good Law
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaSeptember 19, 20243:24-cv-01779California1,551 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division TIMAIMA YABAKI, Case No. 24-cv-01779-LB

Plaintiff, ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE TO A

DISTRICT JUDGE; REPORT AND

v. RECOMMENDATION TO DISMISS

COMPLAINT

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Re: ECF No. 1 15 Defendant. 16 INTRODUCTION The plaintiff, who represents herself and is proceeding in forma pauperis, sued the City and County of San Francisco (CCSF), charging that it obtained an invalid demurrer in Superior Court. Before authorizing the U.S. Marshal to serve the complaint, the court must screen it for minimal legal viability. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). There are no viable claims because the Rooker-Feldman doctrine bars the plaintiff’s collateral attack on a state-court judgment. The case should be dismissed. Because not all parties have appeared in the case and consented to magistrate-judge jurisdiction, the case must be…

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