Opinion
5:21-cv-1694-JWH-DTBx
12-16-2024
CANDIDO SESMA and CECILIA SESMA, individually and as successors in interest to CHARLES SESMA, deceased, Plaintiffs, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ANDREW ORNELAS, and DOES 2-20, inclusive, Defendants.
JUDGMENT
JOHN W. HOLCOMB UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Pursuant to the Verdict rendered in the above-captioned action on December 11, 2024 [ECF No. 147], and in accordance with Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:
1. This Court possesses subject matter jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331,1343(a), & 1367.
2. The parties in this case are:
a. Plaintiffs Candido Sesma and Cecilia Sesma, individually and as successors in interest to Charles Sesma (jointly, “Plaintiffs”);
b. Defendant State of California; and
c. Defendant Andrew Ornelas.
3. Fictitiously named Defendants Does 2-20 were DISMISSED on or about October 28, 2024.
4. The operative pleadings in this case are the First Amended Complaint [ECF No. 25] and Defendants' respective answers [ECF Nos. 29 & 31].
5. Defendants State of California and Andrew Ornelas shall have JUDGMENT in their FAVOR on all claims, and AGAINST Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs shall take nothing by way of their First Amended Complaint. This action is DISMISSED.
6. Other than potential post-judgment remedies (including those provided in Rule 54(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure), to the extent that any party requests any other form of relief, such request is DENIED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.