Wang
Interdata Network, Inc., et al. v. Kenzi Wang, et al.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 INTERDATA NETWORK, INC., et al., Case No. 25-cv-03798-JD
Plaintiffs,
ORDER RE PERSONAL
v. JURISDICTION
KENZI WANG, et al., Defendants.
As aptly described by plaintiffs Interdata Network, Inc., and Cerebellum Networks, Inc. (Cerebellum), this case alleges a “Hollywood noir” saga of extortion, false imprisonment, and cryptocurrency theft. Dkt. No. 1 ¶ 1. The ins and outs of the rather overheated allegations in the complaint will be taken up as warranted on another occasion. This order concerns a request for dismissal by defendant Sandeep Nailwal, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) resident, for lack of personal jurisdiction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2). Dkt. No. 9. The Court concludes, by the thinnest of margins, that limited jurisdictional discovery targeted specifically at Nailwal’s allegedly tortious conduct within California is warranted. The motion to dismiss is denied without prejudice and may be renewed after an amended…