Song
Song v. Drenberg
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 JAMES K. SONG, et al., Case No. 18-cv-06283-LHK (VKD)
Plaintiffs, INTERIM ORDER RE DEFENDANT’S
MOTION FOR CONTEMPT AND
v. FURTHER SANCTIONS
AARON DRENBERG, Re: Dkt. No. 117 Defendant.
13 On October 11, 2019, the Court ordered plaintiff James Song and/or his counsel to reimburse defendant Aaron Drenberg for his reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in preparing the motions to compel with respect to Mr. Drenberg’s first set of document requests1 (“the sanctions order”). Dkt. No. 87. As the Court explained, Mr. Song failed to comply with previous orders to serve written responses that complied with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34(b)(2) and to produce responsive documents. Dkt. No. 84 at 3–10. Mr. Song sought relief from the Court’s sanctions order. Dkt. No. 102. Before Judge Koh ruled on Mr. Song’s request for relief or on any of the other motions…