Josiah
(PS) Jackson v. Josiah
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ROBIN E. JACKSON, No. 2:19-cv-00671-JAM-KJN PS Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS
v. (ECF No. 18) MARSHA J. JOSIAH, et al., Defendants. 16 Before the Court is a Motion to Stay filed by defendants in response to plaintiff’s complaint. (ECF No. 18.) Defendants seek to stay this federal proceeding and postpone the Court’s exercise of jurisdiction until the pending appeal in state court concludes. Plaintiff Robin E. Jackson, pro se, and defendants’ counsel, Garrett Seuell, appeared before the Court for a hearing on this matter on February 20, 2020. After considering defendants’ Motion, plaintiff’s Opposition, defendants’ Reply to plaintiff’s Opposition, as well as the arguments advanced at the hearing, the Court hereby grants defendants’ Motion to Stay1 for the reasons stated herein. //// //// 26 1 This action was referred to the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C § 636 and Local Rule 302(c)(21). A…