Spain
Gopher Media LLC. v. Spain
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 GOPHER MEDIA LLC, Case No.: 19-cv-2280-CAB-KSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO
v. VACATE OR SET ASIDE
PORTIONS OF MAGISTRATE
PHILLIP SPAIN and STEVEN
JUDGE’S DISCOVERY ORDER
MARINKOVICH,
14 Defendants. [Doc. No. 50] 16 On August 27, 2020, Magistrate Judge Karen Crawford issued an order on a joint motion for determination of a discovery dispute concerning electronically stored information (“ESI”). [Doc. No. 36.] In the order, Judge Crawford ordered Plaintiff to produce cell phones, laptops, tablets, and memory storage devices in use by Plaintiff’s chief executive officer, Ajay Thakore, for forensic examination. [Id. at 8.] On September 25, 2020, Plaintiff moved before Judge Crawford for reconsideration of her order that Plaintiff produce Mr. Thakore’s devices. [Doc. No. 42.] Judge Crawford denied Plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration. [Doc. No. 48.] Plaintiff now…