Awasthi

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 VINAY K. AWASTHI, Case No. 24-cv-05621-WHO

8 Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO

9 v. DISMISS & DENYING MOTIONS TO

STAY IN CASE NO. 24-5621; DENYING

10 INTEL CORPORATION, et al., MOTION TO DISMISS AND

REMANDING IN CASE NO. 25-4056

Defendants. 11 Dkt. Nos. 24, 44, 52 12

13 VINAY K. AWASTHI, Case No. 25-cv-04056-WHO 14 Plaintiff, 15 v. Dkt. Nos. 5, 23 16 INTEL CORPORATION, et al., 17 Defendants. 18

19 Former intel employee Vinay K. Awasthi filed these two cases against defendant Intel 20 Corporation and defendant Christina Laetz based, generally, on allegations that Intel was engaged 21 in fraud by releasing products for sale that were not ready; when Awasthi complained or notified 22 others at Intel, Intel ignored him and then subjected him to fraud, retaliated against him by 23 terminating his employment, engaged in surveillance of Awasthi’s home and cell phone (through 24 “foreign agents” and with the assistance of Laetz), and attempted to…