Misson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 HAKAM MISSON, et al., Case No. 22-cv-01744-AGT

Plaintiffs,

ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTION TO DISMISS AND MOTION

TO STRIKE

LUIS FLORES ROBLES, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 13 Defendants.

12 Plaintiffs Hakam Misson and Simrat Mission have sued their former tenants, Luis Robles and Mary Robles. The complaint asserts two federal claims—misappropriation under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), and violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)—and numerous state law claims, all arising from defendants’ alleged “scheme to defraud and extort monies from Plaintiffs.” Defendants have moved to dismiss the complaint in its entirety for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6), and for insufficient service of process under Rule 12(b)(5). Defendants have also moved to strike certain allegations from the complaint under Rule 12(f). For the reasons stated on the record and reiterated below, the motion to dismiss under Rule…