Vela

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PASTOR ISABEL VELA, ) Case No.: 1:23-cv-1638 JLT BAM ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER ADOPTING IN FULL THE FINDINGS ) AND RECOMMENDATIONS DENYING v. ) PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR AN EMERGENCY ) HEARING THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, et al., ) ) (Docs. 3, 8) Defendants. ) )

Plaintiff seeks to hold the State Bar of California liable for violations of her civil rights. (See generally Doc. 9.) When Plaintiff initiated this action, she also filed a “Motion for Emergency Hearing in the Interest of Justice,” requesting a hearing, injunction, and related costs. (Doc. 3.) The assigned magistrate judge construed Plaintiff’s motion as a request for a preliminary injunction. (Doc. 8 at 2.) The magistrate judge found Plaintiff did not show a likelihood of success on the merits and made “no showing that she will suffer irreparable harm in the absence of an injunction, that the balance of equities tips in her favor, or that an injunction is in the…