Sunil Kumar, Ph. D. v. Dr. Jolene Koester
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. 2:22-cv-07550-RGK-MAA Date July 13, 2023 Title Sunil Kumar, Ph. D., et al. v. Dr. Jolene Koester, et al.
Present: The Honorable R. GARY KLAUSNER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Joseph Remigio Not Reported N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendant: Not Present Not Present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order to Show Cause Re: Right to Jury Trial
On February 28, 2023, Sunil Kumar and Praveen Sinha (“Plaintiffs”) filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) against Jolene Koester in her capacity as chancellor of California Statue University. (ECF No. 80.) Plaintiffs allege violations of the United States and California constitutions and seek injunctive and declaratory relief, attorneys’ fees and costs, and any other relief as the Court “deems just and appropriate.” (FAC 24-25.) On May 18, 2023, Defendant filed a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, which is…