Sanchez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 PATRIZIA SANCHEZ, individually and Case No. 1:22-cv-01091-JLT-EPG as Guardian ad Litem of J.G.1 and J.G.2, minors, Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO APPOINT

GUARDIAN AD LITEM

v. (ECF No. 5) KIM JOHNSON, et al.,

Defendants. 16 17 On August 26, 2022, Plaintiff Patrizia Sanchez, proceeding individually and on behalf of 18 minor Plaintiffs J.G.1 and J.G.2, filed a complaint for declaratory judgment and injunctive relief concerning foster care services for J.G.1 and J.G.2. (ECF No. 1). Now before the Court is the motion to appoint Plaintiff Sanchez as the guardian ad litem for J.G.1 and J.G.2. (ECF No. 5). For the following reasons, the Court will grant the motion. I. SUMMARY OF THE MOTION The motion states that J.G.1 and J.G.2 are the grandchildren of Plaintiff Sanchez, who is also their foster mother. J.G.1 and J.G.2 have no general guardian. Plaintiff Sanchez is willing to serve as their guardian ad litem and is fully competent to understand and…