Akkaya

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SCOTT JOHNSON, Case No. 21-cv-04198-JST

Plaintiff,

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.

CIHAN AKKAYA, et al., Defendants.

12 On June 2, 2021, Plaintiff Scott Johnson filed this action against Defendants Cihan and Serife Akkaya, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act (“Unruh Act”) in relation to a business called “John’s Creation” located in San Carlos, California. ECF No. 1. On January 30, 2023, the Court granted leave to file an amended complaint. ECF Nos. 34, 28-4 (proposed amended complaint). Plaintiff seeks injunctive relief under the ADA and the Unruh Act, statutory damages under the Unruh Act, and attorney’s fees and costs. ECF No. 28-4 at 9. Plaintiff contends that this Court has federal question jurisdiction over the ADA claim and supplemental jurisdiction over the Unruh Act and other state law claims. Id. ¶¶ 5-7. Supplemental jurisdiction “is a doctrine of discretion, not of plaintiff’s right.” …