Bissat

Bissat v. City of Visalia

Good Law
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaApril 16, 20241:21-cv-01649California436 words

Opinion

trial_court Opinion

1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

8 9 RASHID BISSAT, Case No. 1:21-cv-01649-JLT-SKO 10 Plaintiff,

ORDER DIRECTING DEFENDANT TO

11 v. F MI OLE T IS OU NP P FL OE RM AE TN TT OA RL N B ER YI ’E S F FI EN EG S RE 12 5 DAY DEADLINE 13 CITY OF VISALIA, A CALIFORNIA

MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND

14 CHARTER CITY, 15 Defendant. 16 _____________________________________/ 17 The undersigned filed an order on March 7, 2024, (Doc. 34) requiring Plaintiff to show 18 cause as to why sanctions should not issue for failing to comply with a previous Court order. In 19 this order, the Court also invited the City of Visalia (the “Defendant”) to file a motion for 20 attorney’s fees. (Id.). Defendant filed their motion on March 15, 2024. (Doc. 35). In their 21 motion, Defendant contends that “[b]ecause sanctions are an appropriate response to the willful 22 disobedience of a court order, an award of reasonable attorney’s fees in the sum of $7,500.99 in 23 favor of Defendant City of Visalia is warranted.” (Doc. 35-1 at 3). This sum represents the total 24 fees…

Sign in to read the full opinion

Create a free account to read the complete opinion text, citation history, and good-law status for this case.