Paul Okwuchukwu Iyeke v. Christal Monique Gardiner

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PAUL OKWUCHUKWU IYEKE, ) Case No. CV 23-1454 FMO (RAO) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND v. ) RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES ) MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHRISTAL MONIQUE GARDINER, et ) al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636, the Court has reviewed the Complaint, the records on file, and the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge. The Court has engaged in a de novo review of those portions of the Report and Recommendation to which Plaintiff has objected. The Court recognizes Plaintiff’s allegations in the Complaint of fraud on the court. (See, e.g., Dkt. 1, Complaint at 3, 6-9, 14). However, plaintiff’s allegations do not save the Complaint. A claim “alleging a cause of action for extrinsic fraud on a state court” is not barred by the Rooker- Feldman doctrine where the plaintiff alleges “a wrongful…