Harry

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 BRIGHT HARRY, et al., Case No. 20-cv-07352-HSG (CRB)

Plaintiffs,

ORDER DENYING EX PARTE

v. APPLICATION FOR

DISQUALIFICATION

KCG AMERICAS LLC (“KCG”), et al., Defendants.

On July 22, 2021, Plaintiffs Bright Harry and Ronald S. Draper moved to disqualify the Honorable Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. from this case. See Ex Parte Application (dkt. 43); Mot. to Disqualify (dkt. 43-1). On July 26, 2021, Judge Gilliam referred the application to the Clerk of the Court for random assignment to another District judge. See Referral Order (dkt. 44). The undersigned was randomly selected to consider Harry and Draper’s motion. The undersigned hereby denies the motion. “Whenever an affidavit of bias or prejudice directed at a Judge of this Court is filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 144, and the Judge has determined not to recuse himself . . . and found that the affidavit is neither legally insufficient nor interposed for delay,…