Morris
Morris v. Board of Trustees of the California State University
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MATTHEW MORRIS, Case No. 23-cv-04562-HSG
Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO REMAND AND
v. GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING
IN PART THE CSU DEFENDANTS’
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MOTION TO DISMISS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 21,
Defendants.
13 Pending before the Court is the CSU Defendants’ motion to dismiss, Dkt. No. 21, and Plaintiff’s motion to remand, Dkt. No. 34. The Court finds this matter appropriate for disposition without oral argument and the matter is deemed submitted. See Civil L.R. 7-1(b). For the reasons discussed below, the Court DENIES Plaintiff’s motion to remand and GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the CSU Defendants’ motion to dismiss. I. BACKGROUND In its January 2, 2024 order dismissing the case for failure to prosecute, the Court laid out this case’s procedural background from its removal in March 2023…