Sepulveda

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICHARD SEPULVEDA, Case No. 2:23-cv-3011-JDP Plaintiff, v. ORDER MARIA GALLEGOS, et al., Defendants. 16 17 18 Plaintiff, represented by counsel, brought this action against defendants Maria Gallegos, Jose Garcia Sr., and Jose Garcia Jr., alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and California law. ECF No. 1. On June 1, 2024, the parties filed a notice of settlement, ECF No. 10, and, on June 24, 2024, plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal as to defendants Gallegos and Garcia Sr., ECF No. 13. A separate stipulation of dismissal was filed as to defendant Garcia Jr., because he was represented by counsel and had filed an answer. ECF Nos. 12 & 13. In response to notice of voluntary dismissal, the court issued an order noting that the answer in question was filed on behalf of both Garcia Sr. and Garcia Jr., and that plaintiff therefore could not voluntarily dismiss his claims against Garcia…