Bakhtiari et al v. Nissan North America, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Shadroo Bakhtiari and Kirk Alan Scott
Defendant: Nissan North America, Inc. and East Bay Infiniti, Inc. a California Corporation d/b/a Dublin Nissan
Case Number: 3:2025cv02521
Filed: March 13, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: James Donato
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on August 15, 2025. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
August 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER re Remand. Signed by Judge James Donato on 8/15/2025. (jdlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2025)
July 16, 2025 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #16 MOTION to Remand to Alameda Superior Court . Motion Hearing set for 8/21/2025 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor before Judge James Donato. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/16/2025)
July 16, 2025 Filing 22 NOTICE of Plaintiff's Motion to Remand by Shadroo Bakhtiari, Kirk Alan Scott (Xie, White) (Filed on 7/16/2025) Modified on 7/17/2025 (kmm2, COURT STAFF).
July 14, 2025 Filing 21 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #16 MOTION to Remand to Alameda Superior Court ) filed byNissan North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration K. Ihara Declaration, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F)(Ihara, Karyn) (Filed on 7/14/2025)
July 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/2/2025 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor. Case Management Statement due by 9/25/2025.. Signed by Judge James Donato on 7/11/2025. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/11/2025) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/11/2025: #1 Standing Order IReassgned CMC Orde) (lrc, COURT STAFF).
July 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned using a proportionate, random and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge James Donato. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the case. Counsel are instructed that all future filings shall bear the updated judicial initials immediately after the case number. Counsel are reminded to verify the location of the judge on the court website. All hearing and trial dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before the judge to whom the case has been reassigned, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. Other deadlines such as those for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff also remain unchanged. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See #General Order 65 and #cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Mark B. Busby Clerk, United States District Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mbc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2025)
July 10, 2025 Filing 18 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/10/2025)
July 2, 2025 Filing 17 CLERK'S NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT OR DECLINATION:A Motion to Remand was filed. As such, Defendant East Bay Infiniti, Inc. shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 7/9/2025. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2025)
June 30, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION to Remand to Alameda County Superior Court filed by Shadroo Bakhtiari, Kirk Alan Scott. Motion Hearing set for 8/4/2025 09:30 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor before Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Responses due by 7/14/2025. Replies due by 7/21/2025. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Xie, White) (Filed on 6/30/2025) Modified on 7/1/2025 (kmm2, COURT STAFF).
June 16, 2025 Filing 15 Minute Entry for proceedings held by Zoom before Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim: Initial Case Management Conference held on 6/16/2025. Parties shall meet and confer regarding Motion to Remand. Deadline to file Motion to Remand is 6/30/2025. Zoom Recording Time: 1:42-1:45. Plaintiff Attorney: White Xie. Defendant Attorney: Karyn Ihara. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 6/16/2025)
June 9, 2025 Filing 14 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Shadroo Bakhtiari. (Xie, White) (Filed on 6/9/2025)
May 27, 2025 Filing 13 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Kramer, Aubrey) (Filed on 5/27/2025)
May 27, 2025 Filing 12 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Xie, White) (Filed on 5/27/2025)
May 27, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance filed by White Jay Xie on behalf of Shadroo Bakhtiari, Kirk Alan Scott (Xie, White) (Filed on 5/27/2025)
May 27, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance filed by Aubrey Lynn Kramer on behalf of Nissan North America, Inc. (Kramer, Aubrey) (Filed on 5/27/2025)
May 8, 2025 Filing 9 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Nissan North America, Inc... (Ihara, Karyn) (Filed on 5/8/2025)
April 24, 2025 Filing 8 CLERK'S SECOND NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT OR DECLINATION: Defendant Nissan North America, Inc. shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 5/8/2025. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/24/2025)
April 16, 2025 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Shadroo Bakhtiari, Kirk Alan Scott.. (Jung, Andrew) (Filed on 4/16/2025)
April 3, 2025 Filing 6 CLERK'S NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT OR DECLINATION: Plaintiff and Defendant Nissan North America, Inc. shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 4/17/2025. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: #http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/3/2025)
March 14, 2025 Filing 5 Certificate of Interested Entities by Nissan North America, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. for Nissan North America, Inc.. (Ihara, Karyn) (Filed on 3/14/2025)
March 14, 2025 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/9/2025. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/16/2025, 01:30 PM in San Francisco - via Zoom. (kmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/14/2025)
March 14, 2025 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 3/28/2025. (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/14/2025)
March 14, 2025 #1 -2 Answer to Removal Complaint by Nissan North America, Inc. (kmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/14/2025)
March 14, 2025 #Electronic filing error. Filer did not add all interested parties when prompted.Re: #2 Certificate of Interested Entities filed by Nissan North America, Inc. Re-file this document in its entirety and when prompted, enter all other affiliates or corporate parents. (kmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/14/2025)
March 13, 2025 Filing 2 *** DISREGARD, Corrected at Docket #5 *** Certificate of Interested Entities by Nissan North America, Inc. (Ihara, Karyn) (Filed on 3/13/2025) Modified on 3/14/2025 (kmm2, COURT STAFF).
March 13, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. Their case number is 24CV071900. (Filing fee $405 receipt number ACANDC-20453005). Filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ihara, Karyn) (Filed on 3/13/2025)

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Plaintiff: Shadroo Bakhtiari
Represented By: Kevin Y. Jacobson
Represented By: Andrew Jung
Represented By: White Jay Xie
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Plaintiff: Kirk Alan Scott
Represented By: Kevin Y. Jacobson
Represented By: Andrew Jung
Represented By: White Jay Xie
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Defendant: Nissan North America, Inc.
Represented By: Andrew John Trask
Represented By: Karyn L. Ihara
Represented By: Amir M. Nassihi
Represented By: Aubrey Lynn Kramer
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