Case: United States v. State of California

The United States of America v. State of California

COMPLAINT No Fee Required - US Government, filed by Plaintiff The United States of America. (Attorney Elisabeth Neylan added to party The United States of America(pty:pla))(Neylan, Elisabeth) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff The United States of America. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Attachment)(Neylan, Elisabeth) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff The United States of America. (Neylan, Elisabeth) (Entered: 11/17/2025)

NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge A. Joel Richlin. (mza) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (mza) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (mza) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request 3 . The following error(s) was found: The caption of the summons must match the caption of the complaint verbatim. If the caption is too large to fit in the space provided, enter the name of the first party and then write see attached.Next, attach a face page of the complaint or a second page addendum to the Summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (mza) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff The United States of America. (Neylan, Elisabeth) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 as to Defendant Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. (es) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

NOTICE TO COUNSEL upon filing of the complaint by Judge Christina A. Snyder. (rba) (Entered: 11/24/2025)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government filed by Plaintiff The United States of America. Motion set for hearing on 12/22/2025 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Declaration of Sergio Albarran, # 3 Declaration of Michael Vargas, # 4 Declaration of Michael Glasheen, # 5 Declaration of Matthew Allen, # 6 Declaration of Counsel, # 7 Proposed Order) (Neylan, Elisabeth) (Entered: 11/25/2025)

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2 Declaration of Sergio Albarran

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3 Declaration of Michael Vargas

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4 Declaration of Michael Glasheen

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5 Declaration of Matthew Allen

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6 Declaration of Counsel

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PRELIMINARY STATEMENT filed Pro Se Amicus Joseph L. Westfall (es) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

EX PARTE APPLICATION for Relief from Preliminary Injunction Hearing and Briefing Schedule re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11 filed by Defendant Robert Bonta. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Asha Albuquerque, # 2 Exhibit to Declaration of Asha Albuquerque, # 3 Proposed Order) (Attorney Asha Albuquerque added to party Robert Bonta(pty:dft)) (Albuquerque, Asha) (Entered: 11/26/2025)

SCHEDULING NOTICE (IN CHAMBERS) AND SETTING HEARING BY ZOOM by Judge Christina A. Snyder. On the Court's own motion, the hearing on the NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11 is continued from 12/22/2025 to 1/12/2026, at 10:00 AM, by Zoom before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Zoom Webinar Information can be found on the Court's Website, under Judge Snyder's Procedures. Therefore, the EX PARTE APPLICATION for Relief from Preliminary Injunction Hearing and Briefing Schedule re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11 12 is denied as moot. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cj) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 11/26/2025)

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NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronic Filed Document RE: Statement 14 . The following error(s) was/were found: Document is not properly filed. Amicus parry has not be granted leave to file. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (es) (Entered: 12/04/2025)

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The United States of America, upon Defendant Robert Bonta served on 11/24/2015, answer due 12/15/2015. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rose B., agent authorized to accept service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Handley, Cori) (Entered: 12/08/2025)

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The United States of America, upon Defendant Gavin Newsom served on 11/24/2025, answer due 12/15/2025. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rose B., agent authorized to accept service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Handley, Cori) (Entered: 12/08/2025)

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff The United States of America, upon Defendant State of California served on 11/24/2025, answer due 12/15/2025. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rose B., agent authorized to accept service of process in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service (Handley, Cori) (Entered: 12/08/2025)

STIPULATION for Order Re: Preliminary Injunction and Related Matters filed by Defendant Robert Bonta. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order On Joint Stipulation Re: Preliminary Injunction and Related Matters)(Albuquerque, Asha) (Entered: 12/08/2025)

1 Proposed Order On Joint Stipulation Re: Preliminary Injunction and Related Matte

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ORDER ON JOINT STIPULATION RE: PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND RELATED ISSUES 19 by Judge Christina A. Snyder. The Court, hereby GRANTS the Joint Stipulation and ORDERS as follows: The deadline for Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's complaint is stayed until after the Court rules on Plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction. Plaintiff's deadline to file its reply in support of its preliminary injunction motion is January 5, 2026. See document for further information. (es) (Entered: 12/10/2025)

RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: Preliminary Statement 14 by Judge Christina A. Snyder. The document is STRICKEN. The Court strikes filer's Preliminary Statement because the amicus has not obtained leave to file in compliance with Rule 29(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. (es) (Entered: 12/17/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Kristi Hughes on behalf of Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California (Attorney Kristi Hughes added to party Robert Bonta(pty:dft), Attorney Kristi Hughes added to party Gavin Newsom(pty:dft), Attorney Kristi Hughes added to party State of California(pty:dft))(Hughes, Kristi) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alyssa Hope Zhang counsel for Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. Adding Alyssa Zhang as counsel of record for State of California; Gavin Newsom; Robert Bonta for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants State of California; Gavin Newsom; Robert Bonta. (Attorney Alyssa Hope Zhang added to party Robert Bonta(pty:dft), Attorney Alyssa Hope Zhang added to party Gavin Newsom(pty:dft), Attorney Alyssa Hope Zhang added to party State of California(pty:dft))(Zhang, Alyssa) (Entered: 12/19/2025)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Tiberius Davis on behalf of Plaintiff The United States of America (Attorney Tiberius Davis added to party The United States of America(pty:pla))(Davis, Tiberius) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Cameron Alyse Bell counsel for Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. Adding Cameron A. Bell as counsel of record for All defendants for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant State of California, Gavin Newsom, Rob Bonta. (Attorney Cameron Alyse Bell added to party Robert Bonta(pty:dft), Attorney Cameron Alyse Bell added to party Gavin Newsom(pty:dft), Attorney Cameron Alyse Bell added to party State of California(pty:dft))(Bell, Cameron) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Zelda Vassar counsel for Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. Adding Zelda Rose Vassar as counsel of record for Defendants for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants State of California, Rob Bonta, Gavin Newsom. (Attorney Zelda Vassar added to party Robert Bonta(pty:dft), Attorney Zelda Vassar added to party Gavin Newsom(pty:dft), Attorney Zelda Vassar added to party State of California(pty:dft))(Vassar, Zelda) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

APPLICATION to File Amicus Brief filed by Amicus Curiae Prosecutors Alliance Action. Application set for hearing on 1/12/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Amicus Brief) (Attorney M. Anthony Brown added to party Prosecutors Alliance Action(pty:am)) (Brown, M.) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to File Amicus Brief filed by Amici Curiae Public Counsel, et al. Public Counsel, et al.. Motion set for hearing on 1/12/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Brief of Amici Curiae, # 2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Rebecca Sarah Brown added to party Public Counsel, et al.(pty:am)) (Brown, Rebecca) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

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Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11 filed by Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Declarations, # 2 Declaration Declaration of Cameron A. Bell, # 3 Declaration Declaration of Scott Shuchart, # 4 Declaration Declaration of Tom K. Wong, # 5 Declaration Declaration of Stuart Schrader, # 6 Declaration Declaration of Stanford O'Neill Franklin, # 7 Declaration Declaration of Deborah Hurst, # 8 Declaration Declaration of Andrea Velez, # 9 Declaration Declaration of Rafie Ollah Shouhed, # 10 Declaration Declaration of Peter James Mundwiler, # 11 Declaration Declaration of Tess Speranza, # 12 Declaration Declaration of Aleca Le Blanc, # 13 Declaration Declaration of Veronica Miranda, # 14 Declaration Declaration of Shannon Anderson, # 15 Declaration Declaration of Monica Solorzano, # 16 Declaration Declaration of Mayra Aguiluz, # 17 Declaration Declaration of Eduardo De La Riva, # 18 Declaration Declaration of Vladimir Carrasco, # 19 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Bell, Cameron) (Entered: 12/22/2025)

1 Index of Declarations

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2 Declaration Declaration of Cameron A. Bell

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3 Declaration Declaration of Scott Shuchart

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4 Declaration Declaration of Tom K. Wong

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5 Declaration Declaration of Stuart Schrader

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6 Declaration Declaration of Stanford O'Neill Franklin

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7 Declaration Declaration of Deborah Hurst

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8 Declaration Declaration of Andrea Velez

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9 Declaration Declaration of Rafie Ollah Shouhed

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10 Declaration Declaration of Peter James Mundwiler

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11 Declaration Declaration of Tess Speranza

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13 Declaration Declaration of Veronica Miranda

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14 Declaration Declaration of Shannon Anderson

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15 Declaration Declaration of Monica Solorzano

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NOTICE OF LODGING filed re APPLICATION to File Amicus Brief 27 (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Brown, M.) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Tanya Broder counsel for Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. Adding Tanya Broder as counsel of record for The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, and The National Immigration Law Center for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Amicus The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, and The National Immigration Law Center. (Attorney Tanya Broder added to party The Center for Policing Equity(pty:am), Attorney Tanya Broder added to party The Justice Collaboratory(pty:am), Attorney Tanya Broder added to party The National Immigration Law Center(pty:am))(Broder, Tanya) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to File Amicus Brief filed by Amici The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Brief of Amici Curiae, # 2 Proposed Order Exhibit B) (Broder, Tanya) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Hannah Karin Comstock counsel for Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. Adding Hannah Karin Comstock as counsel of record for National Immigration Law Center, The Center for Policing Equity, Justice Collaboratory for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Amici National Immigration Law Center, The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory. (Attorney Hannah Karin Comstock added to party The Center for Policing Equity(pty:am), Attorney Hannah Karin Comstock added to party The Justice Collaboratory(pty:am), Attorney Hannah Karin Comstock added to party The National Immigration Law Center(pty:am))(Comstock, Hannah) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Efren Carlos Olivares to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $450 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-41162300) filed by Amici The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing) (Comstock, Hannah) (Entered: 12/23/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jean Louise Larsen counsel for Amicus Public Rights Project. Adding Jean Larsen as counsel of record for Public Rights Project for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Amici Curiae Jean Larsen, Public Rights Project. (Attorney Jean Louise Larsen added to party Public Rights Project(pty:am))(Larsen, Jean) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file Amicus Brief IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION filed by Amici Curiae Public Rights Project. Motion set for hearing on 1/12/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Brief, # 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Larsen, Jean) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE ASIAN AMERICANS ADANCING JUSTICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SIKH AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed by AM Paul C. Chan. Motion set for hearing on 1/12/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Paul S. Chan added to party Paul C. Chan(pty:bkmov)) (Chan, Paul) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE ASIAN AMERICANS ADANCING JUSTICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SIKH AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed by am Paul S. Chan. Motion set for hearing on 1/12/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Amici Curiae Brief) (Attorney Paul S. Chan added to party Paul S. Chan(pty:bkmov)) (Chan, Paul) (Entered: 12/29/2025)

Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Lee I Sherman counsel for Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. Adding Lee I. Sherman as counsel of record for State of California, Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob Bonta for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants State of California, Governor Gavin Newsom, Attorney General Rob Bonta. (Attorney Lee I Sherman added to party Robert Bonta(pty:dft), Attorney Lee I Sherman added to party Gavin Newsom(pty:dft), Attorney Lee I Sherman added to party State of California(pty:dft))(Sherman, Lee) (Entered: 12/30/2025)

NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Efren Carlos Olivares to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $450 Fee Paid, Receip 34 . The following error(s) was/were found: The application is not signed by the applicant Efren Olivares The application is not signed by local counsel/designee Hannah Karin Comstock (aus) (Entered: 12/30/2025)

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APPLICATION to CORRECT APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Efren Carlos Olivares to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $450 Fee Paid, Receip 34 41162300 filed by Amici The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing) (Comstock, Hannah) (Entered: 01/05/2026)

REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11 filed by Plaintiff The United States of America. (Neylan, Elisabeth) (Entered: 01/05/2026)

SCHEDULING NOTICE (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Christina A. Snyder. On the Court's own motion, the Court continues the hearing on the NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11, APPLICATION to File Amicus Brief 27, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to File Amicus Brief 28, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to File Amicus Brief 32, First NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file Amicus Brief IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION 36, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE ASIAN AMERICANS ADANCING JUSTICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SIKH AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 37, NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE ASIAN AMERICANS ADANCING JUSTICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SIKH AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 38 are continued from 1/12/2026, to 1/13/2026, at 11:00 AM, in Courtroom 8D, before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Zoom is hereby vacated, and the entire hearing will be held in person. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cj) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/06/2026)

SCHEDULING NOTICE (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Christina A. Snyder. The 1/13/2026 hearing (dkt. 43) on the various Applications/Motions for Leave/Permission to File Amicus Curiae Brief 27 28 32 36 37 38 at 11:00 AM, are hereby vacated and taken OFF CALENDAR. These motions are suitable for decision without oral argument and stands SUBMITTED. The Courts rulings will issue. NOTE: The Motion for Preliminary Injunction 11 remains on calendar for an in-person hearing on 1/13/2026, at 11:00 AM, in Courtroom 8D, at 11:00 AM. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cj) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/06/2026)

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION OF PROSECUTORS ALLIANCE ACTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF 27 by Judge Christina A. Snyder: GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, the application is GRANTED, and the proposed amicus curiae brief lodged by Prosecutors Alliance Action (Dkt. 27-1) is hereby ordered filed in this action. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE PROSECUTORS ALLIANCE ACTION IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA GAVIN NEWSOM, AND ROBERT BONTA filed by Amicus Prosecutors Alliance Action. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICI CURIAE BRIEF BY PUBLIC COUNSEL, CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, INLAND COALITION FOR IMMIGRANT JUSTICE, IMMIGRANT DEFENDERS LAW CENTER, AND ACLU OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 28 by Judge Christina A. Snyder: It is FURTHER ORDERED that the brief of amici Public Counsel, et al. is deemed submitted as of the date set forth below. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS' OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed filed by Amicus Public Counsel, et al.. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF 32 by Judge Christina A. Snyder: Having considered the points raised in the Motion, the Court hereby GRANTS the Motion. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

BRIEF OF THE CENTER FOR POLICING EQUITY, THE JUSTICE COLLABORATORY AT YALE LAW SCHOOL AND THE NATiONAL IM1\1IGRATION LAW CENTER AS AMICI CURIAE filed by Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE BRIEF AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS' OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 36 by Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court, hereby GRANTS the Motion for Leave and ORDERS that the brief submitted as Exhibit 1 to the Motion be filed. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS' OPPOSITION TO MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION filed by Amicus Public Rights Project. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

ORDER 37 38 by Judge Christina A. Snyder: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amicus Curiae Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California and Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund in Support of Defendants' Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction is GRANTED; and 2. The [Proposed] Brief of Amicus Curiae Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California and Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund in Support of Defendants' Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed concurrently with the motion for leave is deemed filed as of the date of this order. (es) (Entered: 01/06/2026)

AMICI CURIAE BRIEF OF ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SIKH AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATION FUND IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 11 filed by Amicus Parties Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California, Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund. (lom) (Entered: 01/07/2026)

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NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Continue Hearing on Preliminary Injunction from January 13, 2026 to January 14, 2026 or as soon as practicable thereafter filed by Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order re: Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Continue Hearing) (Bell, Cameron) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' UNOPPOSED MOTION TO CONTINUE HEARING ON PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION 55 by Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court, hereby GRANTS the Motion. The hearing is rescheduled for January 14, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. (es) (Entered: 01/08/2026)

APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Leah Brownlee Taylor to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $450 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-41242102) filed by Amici The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Certificate of Good Standing, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing) (Comstock, Hannah) (Entered: 01/09/2026)

ORDER by Judge Christina A. Snyder: granting 57 Non-Resident Attorney Leah Brownlee Taylor APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Amicus Parties The Center for Policing Equity, The Justice Collaboratory, The National Immigration Law Center, designating Hannah Comstock as local counsel. THERE IS NO PDF ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY(aus) (Entered: 01/12/2026)

Appear Pro Hac Vice

MINUTES OF Hearing on the NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Preliminary Injunction re enforcement of challenged provisions of No Secret Police Act and No Vigilantes Act against the Federal Government 11 held before Judge Christina A. Snyder: Hearing held and counsel are present. The Court confers with counsel and counsel argue, as stated on the record. The Court takes the motion under submission and the matter will stand submitted. The Court's ruling will issue. Attorney for Plaintiff: Tiberius Davis. Attorney for Defendants: Lee Sherman and Cameron Bell. Attorney for Amicus Parties: Alexander Tran, Emily Grant, and M. Anthony Brown. Courtroom Deputy: Catherine Jeang. Court Reporter: Myra Ponce. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cj) (Entered: 01/14/2026)

Motion Hearing

TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Defendants Robert Bonta, Gavin Newsom, State of California for Court Reporter. Court will contact Cameron Bell at cameron.bell@doj.ca.gov with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Bell, Cameron) (Entered: 01/21/2026)

TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiff The United States of America for Court Reporter. (Handley, Cori) (Entered: 01/23/2026)