Roark

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 In re: Case No.: 3:19-cv-0344-AJB-MSB

CARLTON ROARK,

Debtor, ORDER AFFIRMING THE

SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT BANKRUPTCY’S COURT RULING

UNION, AND DISMISSING DEBTOR’S

Plaintiff, APPEAL v. CARLTON ROARK, Defendant. 19 Before the Court is Carlton Roark’s notice of appeal from an order of the bankruptcy court. (Doc. No. 1.) For the reasons stated herein, the Court affirms the bankruptcy court’s ruling and dismisses Roark’s appeal. I. BACKGROUND Because San Diego County Credit Union’s (“SDCCU”) brief details the case’s background, the Court cites it here for context. SDCCU filed a defamation lawsuit based on defamatory comments it found on the internet that it later discovered were being made by Roark. (Doc. No. 9 at 7.) State litigation commenced and ended when the state court entered …