Shuler

Shuler v. The Honorable Stuart J. Scott

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaDecember 12, 20235:22-cv-07652California6,694 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 RANDALL SHULER, Case No. 22-cv-07652-VKD

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' v. MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT

THE HONORABLE STUART J. SCOTT, et Re: Dkt. No. 26 al., 12 Defendants.

13 In this action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff Randall Shuler sues Judge Stuart J. Scott, Judge Drew C. Takaichi, and Judge Theodore C. Zayner—three judges of the Santa Clara County Superior Court—asserting that their conduct in state court proceedings violated his federal constitutional rights. See Dkt. No. 17. Defendants move pursuant to Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) to dismiss all of Mr. Shuler’s claims. Dkt. No. 26. Mr. Shuler opposes the motion. Dkt. No. 37. The matter was deemed suitable for determination without oral argument. Civil L.R. 7-1(b). The Court vacated the November 21, 2023 hearing. See Dkt. No. 40. Upon consideration of the moving and responding papers, the Court grants…

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