Puga
Puga v. The GEO Group, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ARAYA PUGA, individually and on behalf of ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-1539 - LJO JLT all others similarly situated, ) ) ORDER GRANTING THE PARTIES’ JOINT Plaintiff, ) MOTION TO STAY ) v. (Doc. 7) )
THE GEO GROUP, INC., )
) Defendants. ) )
Arya Puga and The Geo Group, Inc. and Geo Corrections and Detention, LLC report that “a settlement has been reached” in this action, which “resolves this action and related class and representative actions pending in the Southern District of California and the Los Angeles County Superior Court.” (Doc. 7 at 2) The parties seek a stay of the action, pending approval of the proposed settlement in one of the related cases. (See id.) The Supreme Court explained the “power to stay proceedings is incidental to the power inherent in every court to control the…