Opinion
Case No: C 13-0728 SBA
03-11-2013
BRANDI TUCKER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ORGANON USA, INC., Defendants.
ORDER STRIKING BRIEF
Dkt. 17
Plaintiffs have filed an eighteen-page motion to remand. Dkt. 17. Under this Court's Standing Orders, the maximum page limit for motions and oppositions thereto is fifteen pages. Dkt. 9 at 5. The Standing Orders further state that any brief filed "in an improper manner or form shall not be received or considered by the Court." Id.; see Swanson v. U.S. Forest Serv., 87 F.3d 339, 345 (9th Cir. 1996) (courts have discretion to strike oversized briefs). Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Plaintiffs' motion (Dkt. 17) is STRICKEN from the record. Plaintiffs shall have until March 15, 2013 to refile their motion in conformity with the Court's Standing Orders. Plaintiffs shall re-notice their motion in accordance with Civil Local Rule 7-2.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG
United States District Judge