Clifton
Clifton v. United States Department of Justice
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DOMINIQUE CLIFTON, No. 1:21-cv-00089-DAD-EPG Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF MOTION TO DISMISS JUSTICE, et al., (Doc. No. 13) Defendants.
17 This matter is before the court on the motion to dismiss filed by defendants the United States Department of Justice, the Acting Attorney General, the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and the directors of the ATF and the FBI in their official capacities (collectively “defendants”). (Doc.
22 The undersigned apologizes for the excessive delay in the issuance of this order. This court’s overwhelming caseload has been well publicized and the long-standing lack of judicial resources in this district long-ago reached crisis proportion. While that situation was partially addressed by the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of…