238 Serrano Properties, LLC, et al. v. State of California, et al.
Plaintiff: 238 SERRANO PROPERTIES, LLC, 414 PALM DRIVE, LLC, 616 SWEETZER VILLAS, LLC, 1546 CAMDEN VILLAS, LLC, CHANNEL ISLAND VILLAS, LP, CHATEAU CATALINA, LLC, HAVENHURST HABITATS, LLC, HOLLYWOOD CARLTON PROPERTIES, LLC, MEHTA SISTERS, LLC, NEWHALL APARTMENTS, LLC, NYS PROPERTIES, LLC, PARALLAX PROPERTIES, LLC, PIEDMONT VILLAS, LLC, PLUTO INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, LLC, SILVER POINT PROPERTIES LLC, STREAMLINE PROPERTIES, LLC, THAMES PROPERTIES, LLC, VIRGIL VILLAS, LLC, VSN PROPERTIES, LLC and XENON INVESTMENT CORP.
Defendant: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, a governmental entity, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, a governmental entity, CITY OF GLENDALE, CITY OF LOS ANGELES, a governmental entity, CITY OF GOLETA, CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS, DOES, 1 through 400, inclusive, CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD, a governmental entity, CITY OF OXNARD, COUNTY OF VENTURA, a governmental entity and COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA, a governmental entity
Case Number: 25-6750
Filed: October 24, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Accommodations
Docket Report

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January 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER FILED. Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties (Docket Entry No. 16), this appeal is voluntarily dismissed. Fed. R. App. P. 42(b). The parties shall bear their own costs and attorneys fees on appeal. A copy of this order shall serve as and for the mandate of this court. [Entered: 01/22/2026 10:55 AM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 16 MOTION to Voluntarily Dismiss filed by Appellee City of Los Angeles. [Entered: 01/20/2026 01:04 PM]
January 13, 2026 Filing 15 MEDIATION ORDER (text only): Mediation Dismissal Due (Appellant) 1/16/2026 . Appellant shall file either a motion or a stipulation to dismiss this matter pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 42(b), or shall contact the Circuit Mediator. [Entered: 01/13/2026 03:54 PM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 14 MAIL RETURNED. DE 2 addressed to counsel Deepa Sharma. Action taken: none (counsel has registered for e-filing). [Entered: 12/04/2025 02:32 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 13 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellee Peter Walford, representing Appellee City of Los Angeles, Appellee County of Los Angeles. Attorney not admitted to practice in this court. Party/parties have other counsel. [COURT UPDATE: Updated docket text to reflect attorney not admitted to practice in this court.] [Entered: 12/03/2025 01:34 PM] [Edited: 12/03/2025 01:43 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 12 MEDIATION STATUS REPORT DUE. Mediation Appellant Status Report due (Appellant) 12/3/2025, Mediation Conference Call 1/9/2026, 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 2/9/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 3/11/2026. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 12/02/2025 05:46 PM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Merete Rietveld for Appellee City of Los Angeles. [Entered: 11/21/2025 08:39 AM]
November 20, 2025 Filing 10 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Brian I. Hamblet [Entered: 11/20/2025 05:04 PM]
November 20, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brian I. Hamblet for Appellee City of Oxnard. [Entered: 11/20/2025 04:54 PM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 8 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 11/21/2025, 11:00 AM PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 11/10/2025 04:23 PM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellant 238 Serrano Properties, LLC, Appellant 414 Palm Drive, LLC, Appellant 616 Sweetzer Villas, LLC, Appellant 1546 Camden Villas, LLC, Appellant Channel Island Villas, LP, Appellant Chateau Catalina, LLC, Appellant Havenhurst Habitats, LLC, Appellant Hollywood Carlton Properties, LLC, Appellant Mehta Sisters, LLC, Appellant Newhall Apartments, LLC, Appellant NYS Properties, LLC, Appellant Parallax Properties, LLC, Appellant Piedmont Villas, LLC, Appellant Pluto Investment Properties, LLC, Appellant Silver Point Properties LLC, Appellant Streamline Properties, LLC, Appellant Thames Properties, LLC, Appellant Virgil Villas, LLC, Appellant VSN Properties, LLC, Appellant Xenon Investment Corp.. [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:19 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 6 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Merete Rietveld [Entered: 11/07/2025 10:53 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Merete Rietveld for Appellee City of Beverly Hills, Appellee City of Los Angeles, Appellee City of Oxnard, Appellee City of West Hollywood, Appellee County of Los Angeles, Appellee County of Santa Barbara, Appellee County of Ventura, Appellee State of California. [Entered: 11/07/2025 10:45 AM]
November 6, 2025 Filing 4 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant 238 Serrano Properties, LLC, Appellant 414 Palm Drive, LLC, Appellant 616 Sweetzer Villas, LLC, Appellant 1546 Camden Villas, LLC, Appellant Channel Island Villas, LP, Appellant Chateau Catalina, LLC, Appellant Havenhurst Habitats, LLC, Appellant Hollywood Carlton Properties, LLC, Appellant Mehta Sisters, LLC, Appellant Newhall Apartments, LLC, Appellant NYS Properties, LLC, Appellant Parallax Properties, LLC, Appellant Piedmont Villas, LLC, Appellant Pluto Investment Properties, LLC, Appellant Silver Point Properties LLC, Appellant Streamline Properties, LLC, Appellant Thames Properties, LLC, Appellant Virgil Villas, LLC, Appellant VSN Properties, LLC, Appellant Xenon Investment Corp.. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 11/06/2025 04:29 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 3 MEDIATION ORDER (text only): Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 11/5/2025. The court of appeals' records do not indicate that appellant has filed a mediation questionnaire in accordance with Cir. R. 3-4. Appellant shall file a Mediation Questionnaire (#form07.pdf (uscourts.gov)) or dismiss the appeal voluntarily. Information about the mediation program may be found on the court's website: #www.ca9.uscourts.gov/mediation. [Entered: 10/31/2025 09:06 AM]
October 24, 2025 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 10/29/2025, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 12/4/2025, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 1/5/2026. For appeal no. 25-6750, 2:24-cv-08443-SSS-SSC. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 10/24/2025 03:13 PM]
October 24, 2025 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:24-cv-08443-SSS-SSC has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-6750 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 10/24/2025 03:10 PM]

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Plaintiff: 238 SERRANO PROPERTIES, LLC
Represented By: Mr. Steven Zelig
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Defendant: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, a governmental entity
Represented By: Bruce McGagin
Represented By: Derek Onysko
Represented By: Merete Rietveld
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Represented By: Elaine Zhong
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Represented By: Mr. Patrick J. Richard
Represented By: Ilse Scott
Represented By: Mr. Peter Walford
Represented By: Elaine Zhong
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Defendant: DOES, 1 through 400, inclusive
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