Mikkelson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISTOPHER RICHMOND, Case No.: 20-cv-1925 W (KSC)

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING JOINT

v. MOTION [DOC. 71] TO:

DAVID MIKKELSON and BRAD (1) VACATE IN PART ORDER

WESTBROOK,

GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ Defendants MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND

MOTIONS FOR RULE

and SANCTIONS [DOC. 38]; AND

SNOPES MEDIA GROUP, INC., (2) VACATE IN FULL ORDER AWARDING SANCTIONS UNDER Nominal Defendant.

RULE 11 [DOC. 62]

20 21 Pending before the Court is the parties’ joint motion to (1) vacate in part the September 29, 2021 order granting Defendants’ motions to dismiss and motions for rule 11 sanctions and (2) vacate in full the January 25, 2025 order awarding sanctions against Plaintiff and his attorney. The Court decides the matter on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Civ.L.R. 7.1d1. For the reasons that follow, the Court will 27 …