Saundra Brown Armstrong

United States District Court for the Northern District of California district Appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican) 27 signed orders read

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Kinlaw v. Defendants
C 07-00430 SBA (PR) · 2010-03-16
Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' motion for summary judgment (docket no. 44) is GRANTED as to all claims.”

Mack v. Defendants
C 02-3263 SBA (PR) · 2005-06-08
Motions to stay (defendant) Denied

“Accordingly, the Court DENIES Defendants' motion to stay (Docket no. 67) and GRANTS Defendant's request for an extension of time to file a motion for summary judgment (Docket no. 75).”

Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation
C 08-1138 SBA · 2009-09-30
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' motions to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction are GRANTED.”

Motions to dismiss (defendant) Moot / procedural

“The remaining motions to dismiss are DENIED as moot.”

Harvey v. Swarthout
C 11-3032 SBA (PR) · 2012-09-28
Habeas petition (defendant) Denied

“Respondent's motion to dismiss (docket no. 11) is GRANTED, and this action is DISMISSED with prejudice.”

United States v. Little and Vann
CR 08-00244 SBA · 2011-11-09
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Denied

“The Court therefore DENIES Vann's motion to dismiss the Indictment.”

Motion to sever (defendant) Denied

“Vann's Motion for Severance and Separate Trial is DENIED.”

Motion to sever (defendant) Denied

“Little's Motion to Sever is DENIED.”

United States v. Vann
CR 08-00244 SBA · 2012-12-10
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Denied

“Defendant Vann's third motion to dismiss is DENIED.”

United States v. Vann
CR 08-00244 SBA · 2012-12-12
Motion for sanctions (defendant) Denied

“Defendant Vann's motion for sanctions is DENIED.”

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. v. Baxter International, Inc.
C 03-1431 SBA · 2006-05-15
Daubert motion (defendant) Denied

“Baxter's Motion to Bar the Expert Testimony of Jeff Riley [Docket No. 477] is DENIED.”

United States v. Fiametta-McConnell
CR 11-00836 SBA · 2018-02-07
Motion to reduce sentence (defendant) Granted in part

“Defendant's motion for a reduction of sentence is GRANTED IN PART.”

OneWest Bank, FSB v. Mohr
C 10-00639 SBA · 2010-07-06
Motions to remand (plaintiff) Granted

“Plaintiff's Motion to Remand Case is GRANTED”

Motion for attorneys fees (plaintiff) Denied

“Plaintiff's Request for Attorney's Fees and Costs is DENIED.”

Elaref v. Able Services
C 16-6316 SBA · 2017-05-01
Motion for reconsideration (defendant) Denied

“Defendant SEIU Local 87's objections to the Magistrate's Report and Recommendation, issued on January 23, 2017, are OVERRULED, and the Motion for Relief from Nondispositive Pretrial Order is DENIED.”

Motions to remand (plaintiff) Granted

“Plaintiff's motion to remand is GRANTED.”

Motion for attorneys fees (plaintiff) Granted

“Plaintiff is awarded $7,875.00 in attorney's fees.”

In re Cisco Systems, Inc. Securities Litigation
C 11-1568 SBA · 2013-03-29
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint is GRANTED. Plaintiffs shall have until April 26, 2013 to file a Second Amended Complaint, consistent with the Court's rulings.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

The sample covers cases filed from 2016 through 2019 and includes automotive and asbestos product liability, employment civil rights, trademarks, False Claims Act, contract, insurance, patent, and fraud matters. The durations measure filing to termination, not motion-to-ruling time.

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