Franken

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KEVIN FRANKEN, No. 1:18-cv-01687-DC-CKD Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING THE PARTIES’ JOINT

STIPULATION REQUESTING

MARK T. ESPER, CONSOLIDATION OF CASES Defendant. (Doc. No. 130) 16 KEVIN FRANKEN, No. 1:19-cv-01655-DC-CKD Plaintiff, (Doc. No. 69) v. CHRISTINE E. WORMUTH, Defendant. 22 Before the court is the parties’ joint stipulation requesting that the court consolidate two employment cases currently pending before the undersigned pursuant to Rule 42(a) of the Federal

1 In the court’s order entered on July 14, 2022, in Franken I (Doc. No. 107), the court ordered the 26 caption of this case to be updated to reflect that Christine E. Wormuth is the correct defendant. Because the docket in Franken I still reflects a case name of Franken v. Esper, the court will direct the Clerk of the Court to update the docket to reflect the corrected…