Rivera

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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7 ANTHONY T. RIVERA, Case No. 19-cv-01304-PJH 8 Plaintiff,

9 v. ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S

PETITION AND MOTION FOR

10 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND

ENERGY, GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION

11 FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Defendant. 12 Re: Dkt. Nos. 29, 31

13 14 Plaintiff-petitioner Anthony Rivera’s (“plaintiff”) petition for judicial review and 15 motion for summary judgment and defendant-respondent United States Department of 16 Energy’s (“defendant”) cross-motion for summary judgment came on for hearing before 17 this court on January 15, 2020. Plaintiff appeared through his counsel, Anthony Bothwell. 18 Defendant appeared through its counsel, Jennifer Wang. Having read the papers filed by 19 the parties and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, and 20 good cause appearing, the court hereby DENIES plaintiff’s motion and GRANTS 21 defendant’s…