Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria v. California Department of Social Services
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 BEAR RIVER BAND OF ROHNERVILLE Case No. 23-cv-01809-HSG RANCHERIA, et al., 8 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND Plaintiffs, DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ 9 MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND v. GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ 10 REQUESTS FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
11 SOCIAL SERVICES, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 32, 38
12 Defendants.
13 14 Pending before the Court are Defendants’ motions to dismiss and requests for judicial 15 notice. Dkt. Nos. 32, 38. For the reasons described below, the Court GRANTS IN PART and 16 DENIES IN PART Defendants’ motions, and GRANTS Defendants’ requests for judicial notice. 17 I. BACKGROUND 18 On March 13, 2023, Plaintiffs Madison Fisher and Bear River Band of Rohnerville 19 Rancheria Tribe (“the Tribe”) filed a lawsuit in Humboldt County Superior Court against the 20 California Department of Social Services (“CDSS”), CDSS Director Kim Johnson, Humboldt 21 …