Mitchell D. Dembin

“On June 3, 2019, Magistrate Judge Dembin issued a Report and Recommendation to grant the motion to dismiss (‘Report re FAC’). ... the Court hereby (1) ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Dembin's Report and Recommendation [Doc. No. 32]; and (2) GRANTS the motion to dismiss the failure to protect claim in the FAC [Doc. No. 28].”

“On January 23, 2023, Magistrate Judge Mitchell D. Dembin submitted a Report and Recommendation (the ‘Report’) to this Court, recommending that Defendant's motion for summary judgement be granted. ... Defendants' motion for summary judgment, (ECF No. 22), is GRANTED.”

“recommending that this Court partially grant Plaintiff's motion for assignment order and order restraining judgment debtor. ... The Court GRANTS the Motion with respect to Defendant's 2020 tax returns and DENIES the Motion with respect to stimulus checks received by Defendant.”

“the Court accepts Judge Dembin's recommendation, and ADOPTS the Report (Doc. 40) in its entirety... the Court GRANTS the motion for sanctions (Doc. 36) and ORDERS that default judgment be entered against Counter Defendant Charles R. McHaffie.”

“This Court, having reviewed de novo the Magistrate Judge's R&R, adopts the Magistrate Judge's recommendation in full and DENIES the petition for a writ of habeas corpus.”

“the Court (1) OVERRULES Plaintiff's Objections, (2) ADOPTS Judge Dembin's R&R in its entirety, and (3) GRANTS Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment, (ECF No. 15).”

“the Court finds that Judge Dembin issued an accurate report and well-reasoned recommendation that the 26 cases in which Plaintiffs did not complete and serve discovery questionnaires or respond to the Court’s order to show cause be dismissed with prejudice. The Court, therefore, ADOPTS the R&R in its entirety and GRANTS IN PART Defendants’ motion for order to show cause why the cases in which Plaintiffs failed to timely respond to the discovery questionnaire should not be dismissed.”

“Defendants' motion to compel production of the chronology reviewed by Mr. Toneys in advance of his deposition on August 14, 2012, is GRANTED IN PART. Plaintiff must produce the chronology to Defendants within 14 days... Plaintiff may redact the information contained in the ‘key’ field and in the ‘Notes’ field.”

“the motion to compel complete disclosures under Fed.R.Civ.P. 26(a) is GRANTED. The motion to preclude from admission documents not produced under Rule 26(a)(ii) is DENIED without prejudice. The motion to compel an independent medical examination is DENIED.”

“the Court hereby sua sponte ORDERS the substitution of Jeffrey Beard, Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, as Respondent in place of Warden Cynthia Y. Tampkins.”

“the Court (1) OVERRULES Petitioner's Objections, (2) ADOPTS the R&R in its entirety, and (3) DENIES Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus.”

“The Court finds that there is insufficient evidence that Petitioner may be incompetent and finds that appointment of counsel is not necessary to prevent a violation of due process. Accordingly, Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel is DENIED without prejudice.”