Watkins, et al. v. United States District Court for the Central District of California, Los Angeles
| MARYANN WATKINS and MICHAEL WATKINS |
| UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES |
| COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, HASSAN ALAMEDDINE, individually, and in his official capacity as Building of official, county of Los Angeles California, KATHRYN BARGER, in her Official capacity as County Supervisor for the 5th District in her personal capacity, CHRIS MOFFITT, individually and in his capacity as defense attorney for the county of Los Angeles, HUGO ACEVEDO, individually and in his official capacity County Supervisor, MARK PESTRELLA, individually and in his official capacity as Chief Director of County of Public Works, RUY AMEZCUA DE LEON, individually and in his official capacity as Plan Checker, county, MOSTAFA KASHE, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor, ADAM MARCUS, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor, ROSA LINDA CRUZ, No. 131541 individually and in her official capacity as county council, DAWYN RENAE HARRISON, No. 173855 individually and in her official capacity as county council, JUAN MADRIGAL, individually and his official capacity as County Supervisor, JIM BAILEY, individually and his official capacity as County Supervisor, IMMANUEL CHIANG, individually and his official capacity as County Supervisor, JANELLE STEVENSON, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor, NICK DUVALLY, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor, JEFREY DUNN, individually and in his capacity as defense attorney for the county of Los Angeles, DANIEL RICHARDS, individually and in his capacity as defense attorney for the county of Los Angeles, WILLIAM MAY, individually and in his official capacity as county of Los Angeles Supervisor GMED, ROBERT TABARES, individually and in his official capacity Supervisor of Code enforcement, TOM BLAKE, individually and in his official capacity as county of Los Angeles reviewer, LUCI MKHITARYAN, individually and in her official capacity as Chief environmental health specialist, SCOTT ABBOTT, individually and in his official capacity as county of Los Angeles Supervisor in the Health Department and FUGRO USA LAND, INC. |
| 26-6964 |
| October 20, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other |
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| Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE for Petition for a Writ of Mandamus and-or Prohibition. [Entered: 10/20/2026 03:10 PM] |
| Filing 2 CASE OPENED. Your case opening documents have been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on 10/20/2026. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-6964 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 #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for assistance. [Entered: 10/20/2026 03:07 PM] |
| Filing 1 PETITION for a Writ of Mandamus and/or Prohibition filed by Petitioner Maryann Watkins, Petitioner Michael Watkins. [Entered: 10/20/2026 03:05 PM] |
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| Petitioner: MARYANN WATKINS | |
| Represented By: | Maryann Watkins |
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| Petitioner: MICHAEL WATKINS | |
| Represented By: | Michael Watkins |
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| Respondent: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | |
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| Real party in interest: COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: HASSAN ALAMEDDINE, individually, and in his official capacity as Building of official, county of Los Angeles California | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: KATHRYN BARGER, in her Official capacity as County Supervisor for the 5th District in her personal capacity | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: CHRIS MOFFITT, individually and in his capacity as defense attorney for the county of Los Angeles | |
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| Real party in interest: HUGO ACEVEDO, individually and in his official capacity County Supervisor | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: MARK PESTRELLA, individually and in his official capacity as Chief Director of County of Public Works | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: RUY AMEZCUA DE LEON, individually and in his official capacity as Plan Checker, county | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: MOSTAFA KASHE, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: ADAM MARCUS, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: ROSA LINDA CRUZ, No. 131541 individually and in her official capacity as county council | |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: DAWYN RENAE HARRISON, No. 173855 individually and in her official capacity as county council | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: JUAN MADRIGAL, individually and his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: JIM BAILEY, individually and his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
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| Real party in interest: IMMANUEL CHIANG, individually and his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: JANELLE STEVENSON, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
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| Real party in interest: NICK DUVALLY, individually and in his official capacity as County Supervisor | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: JEFREY DUNN, individually and in his capacity as defense attorney for the county of Los Angeles | |
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| Real party in interest: DANIEL RICHARDS, individually and in his capacity as defense attorney for the county of Los Angeles | |
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| Real party in interest: WILLIAM MAY, individually and in his official capacity as county of Los Angeles Supervisor GMED | |
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| Real party in interest: ROBERT TABARES, individually and in his official capacity Supervisor of Code enforcement | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: TOM BLAKE, individually and in his official capacity as county of Los Angeles reviewer | |
| Represented By: | Nicholas M. Krebs |
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| Real party in interest: LUCI MKHITARYAN, individually and in her official capacity as Chief environmental health specialist | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: SCOTT ABBOTT, individually and in his official capacity as county of Los Angeles Supervisor in the Health Department | |
| Represented By: | Christina M. Abbate |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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| Real party in interest: FUGRO USA LAND, INC. | |
| Represented By: | Christopher M. Moffitt |
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