Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DAVID A. THOMPSON, Case No.: 24-CV-357 TWR (DDL)

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTIONS TO RECUSE AND FOR

DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE

JAMES S. HILL, et al.,

TODD W. ROBINSON UNDER

Defendants. U.S.C. §§ 144 AND 455

16 (ECF No. 64)

Presently before the Court is Plaintiff David A. Thompson’s Motion to Recuse / Motion for Disqualification of Judge Todd W. Robinson Under 28 U.S.C. §§ 144 and 455 (“Mot.,” ECF No. 64), through which “Plaintiff respectfully moves this Court for an order disqualifying and recusing District Judge Todd W. Robinson from further proceedings in this matter[]” because” “the Judge[’]s actions demonstrate bias and create a reasonable question regarding his impartiality.” (See id. at 1.) Specifically, Plaintiff points to the undersigned’s “sua sponte den[ial of] [Plaintiff’s motion for a] TRO without waiting for or considering Plaintiff’s reply brief” and the…