Sanai

Sanai v. Kozinski

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaMay 24, 20214:19-cv-08162California2,782 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 CYRUS SANAI, Case No. 19-cv-08162-YGR (JD)

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE MOTIONS FOR

v. RECUSAL, DISCLOSURE, AND

DISCOVERY

ALEX KOZINSKI, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 77, 80, 84 Defendants.

Pro se plaintiff Cyrus Sanai is an attorney admitted to practice in California. Since 2005, he has filed a number of judicial misconduct complaints against former circuit judge Alex Kozinski, who retired from the bench in December 2017 amid an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against him. None of Sanai’s efforts gained any traction. He filed this lawsuit against several federal and state judges and court officials who he believes are protecting Kozinski and retaliating against Sanai for his advocacy. The details of this record are stated in the order dismissing the complaint. See Dkt. No. 72 at 3-6. Sanai has now added Judge Gonzalez Rogers to the list of judges he perceives to be biased. She is presiding over this case, and in April 2021…

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