Maldonado
Maldonado v. City of Fresno
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
MARISSA MALDONADO, et al., Case No. 1:24-cv-00102-SAB
Plaintiffs, ORDER DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE
COURT TO TERMINATE ANTHONY JEFF
v. AND ALICE VALENZUELA AS PARTIES
IN THIS ACTION
CITY OF FRESNO, et al., (ECF No. 12) Defendants.
15 On April 26, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a notice of dismissal of Defendants Anthony Jeff and Alice Valenzuela pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). (ECF No. 12.) Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure allows a party to dismiss some or all of the defendants in an action through a Rule 41(a) notice. Wilson v. City of San Jose, 111 F.3d 688, 692 (9th Cir. 1997); see also Concha v. London, 62 F.3d 1493, 1506 (9th Cir. 1995) (“The plaintiff may dismiss either some or all of the defendants—or some or all of his claims—through a Rule 41(a)(1) notice.”). Defendants Anthony Jeff and Alice Valenzuela have not filed answers or motions for summary judgment in this action. Under Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) a “plaintiff…