Derakhshani Jan v. County of Orange, et al.

Derakhshani Jan v. County of Orange, et al.

Plaintiff:	SANAZ DERAKHSHANI JAN
Defendant:	BILAL A. ESSAYLI, COUNTY OF ORANGE, DONALD BARNES, DONALD P. WAGNER, District Attorney TODD SPITZER, ORANGE COUNTY PARKS, Public Parks of Orange County California Government Agency, ORANGE COUNTY OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Real Estate Fraud Unit, LAKE FOREST SHERIFF DEPARTMENT, Saddleback Station, MARIE E. WOOD, MATTHEW PERANTONI, MARK E. SINGERTON, MARIA D. HERNANDEZ, JOANNE MOTOIKE, THOMAS A. DELANEY, NATHAN SCOTT, CHERI T. PHAM, MICHAEL E. PEREZ, JULIE A. PALAFOX, ERIC J. WERSCHING, MARK TETTEMER, DOUG CIRBO, SCOTT VOIGTS, PAMELA BONDI, ATTORNEY GENERAL, Bill Essayli and NON-APPEARING DEFENDANTS IN 8:26-CV-00072-SVW-JDE
Case Number:	26-2503
Filed:	April 22, 2026
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Civil Rights

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April 22, 2026	Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 7/1/2026, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 6/1/2026. For appeal no. 26-2503, 8:26-cv-00072-SVW-JDE. 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: 04/22/2026 04:03 PM]
April 22, 2026	Filing 2 Large Party Case Management Order. For court efficiency and administration, the court has decided to process this case as a Large Party Case. Instead of listing each non-appearing defendant-appellee separately on the docket, the appellees listed on Exhibit A to this order will proceed under the grouping name of: Non-Appearing Defendants in 8:26-CV-00072-SVW-JDE. Moving forward, the phrase Non-Appearing Defendants in 8:26-CV-00072-SVW-JDE in any court notice, order, or opinion in this case will refer to all appellees listed in Exhibit A. The case will proceed under the name: Sanaz Derakhshani Jan v. County of Orange. [SEE ORDER FOR FULL TEXT] [Entered: 04/22/2026 04:01 PM]
April 22, 2026	Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 8:26-cv-00072-SVW-JDE 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 26-2503 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: 04/22/2026 03:57 PM]

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Defendant: BILAL A. ESSAYLI
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Defendant: COUNTY OF ORANGE
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Defendant: MARIA D. HERNANDEZ
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Defendant: CHERI T. PHAM
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Defendant: MICHAEL E. PEREZ
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Defendant: DOUG CIRBO
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Defendant: SCOTT VOIGTS
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Defendant: PAMELA BONDI, ATTORNEY GENERAL
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Defendant: Bill Essayli
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Plaintiff: SANAZ DERAKHSHANI JAN
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