Grinols et al v. Electoral College et al
Plaintiff: James Grinols, Robert Odden, Edward Noonan, Keith Judd and Thomas Gregory MacLeran
Defendant: Governor of California, Secretary of State of California, U.S. Congress, Electoral College, President of the Senate and Barack Hussein Obama
Case Number: 2:2012cv02997
Filed: December 12, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Yuba
Presiding Judge: Dale A. Drozd
Presiding Judge: Morrison C. England
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 23, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 127 MEMORANDUM and ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr on 5/23/2013 GRANTING 71 & 73 Motions to Dismiss without leave to amend. The court DISMISSED without leave to amend Plaintiffs' claim for declaratory relief arising out of Pr esident Obama's alleged ineligibility for office. Having dismissed the only federal claim asserted by Plaintiffs in their first amended complaint, the court DECLINES to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the remaining state-law claim and DISMISSES that claim without prejudice. All other pending motions, including 102 Motion to Recuse Counsel are DENIED as moot. CASE CLOSED. (Donati, J)
April 4, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 118 ORDER denying Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Motion for Reconsideration (ECF No. 97). (Deutsch, S)
March 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 103 ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr on 3/26/2013 DENYING 93 Motion for Reconsideration. (Donati, J)
March 19, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 98 ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr., on 3/14/13: The Court directs Plaintiffs' counsel to both the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Eastern District of California's Local Rules. Chambers staff will disregard all communication that does not comply with both sets of rules. (Kastilahn, A)
March 11, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 92 ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr on 3/11/13 DENYING 64 Motion for Default Judgment and 76 Motion to Stay. (Manzer, C)
January 18, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 1/17/2013 ORDERING that Defendant's 27 Ex Parte Motion to Extend the Time for Responding to Plaintiffs' Subpoenas is GRANTED. Plaintiffs are ORDERED to modify their subpoenas in compliance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 45, allowing Defendants a reasonable amount of time to comply. (Zignago, K.)
January 16, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER denying Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 12 . Signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 1/16/2013. (Deutsch, S)
January 2, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER regarding oral arguments at the January 3, 2013 Motion Hearing. Signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 1/2/2013. (Deutsch, S)
December 14, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER signed by Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 12/14/12 DENYING Plaintiffs' 2 Request. If the parties wish to proceed with their request for a temporary restraining order, they are hereby ordered to file the documents listed in this order by 12/21/12. (Manzer, C)
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Plaintiff: James Grinols
Represented By: Orly Taitz
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Plaintiff: Robert Odden
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Plaintiff: Edward Noonan
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Plaintiff: Keith Judd
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Plaintiff: Thomas Gregory MacLeran
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Defendant: Governor of California
Represented By: George Michael Waters
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Defendant: Secretary of State of California
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Defendant: U.S. Congress
Represented By: Edward A Olsen, GOVT
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Defendant: Electoral College
Represented By: Edward A Olsen, GOVT
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Defendant: President of the Senate
Represented By: Edward A Olsen, GOVT
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Defendant: Barack Hussein Obama
Represented By: Edward A Olsen, GOVT
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