Akkawi

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 DIANA AKKAWI, et al., No. 2:20-cv-1034 MCE AC 11 Plaintiffs, 12 v. ORDER 13 KASRA SADR, et al., 14 Defendants. 15 16 This matter is before the court on non-party Narissa Nelson’s motion to quash a third- 17 party subpoena (ECF No. 108). Also before the court are two motions to quash by non-party 18 Nima Heydari regarding a single third-party subpoena. ECF Nos. 110, 112. Since the second 19 motion is a duplicate of the first, the court DENIES the second motion (ECF No. 112) as MOOT. 20 The motions at ECF Nos. 108 (Nelson motion) and 110 (Heydari motion) are GRANTED on the 21 merits for the reasons explained below. 22 I. Relevant Background 23 Plaintiffs are suing defendants Kasra Sadr, Car Law Firm, The Sadr Law Firm, 24 Nationwide VIN Marketing, and Ryan Bancaya, bringing claims that arise from defendants’ 25 alleged conspiracy to acquire plaintiffs’ personal information without plaintiffs’ consent for the 26 purpose of sending…