Cody

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 CALVARY CHAPEL SAN JOSE, et al., Case No. 20-cv-03794-BLF

Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

v. LEAVE TO FILE THIRD AMENDED

COMPLAINT

SARA CODY, et al., [Re: ECF No. 102] Defendants.

12 Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to File a Third Amended Complaint. ECF No. 102 (“Motion” or “Mot.”); see also ECF No. 113 (“Reply”). Plaintiffs seek to amend their Second Amended Complaint to add updates to the COVID-19 orders; include additional facts about the State and County’s justification for those orders; add as a defendant Santa Clara County Counsel James Williams and assert a First Amendment retaliation claim against him; and add an equal protection claim. See Mot. at 4. Both the State and County Defendants oppose the Motion, arguing that it does not meet the “good cause” standard under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16; that the new equal protection claim is moot; and that the…