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Nature of Suit Code: 220
Nature of Suit: Foreclosure
Cause of Action: 15:1601 Truth in Lending

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JANICE A. DEHESH,

Plaintiff,

CASE NO. 12-cv-257-MMA (BLM)

ORDER SUA SPONTE

DISMISSING THE ACTION FOR

LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER

JURISDICTION; 

DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION

FOR A PRELIMINARY

INJUNCTION AND DEFENDANT

SELENE FINANCE’S MOTION TO

DISMISS AS MOOT

[Doc. Nos. 3 and 7]

vs.

WELLS FARGO BANK N.A., SELENE

FINANCE LP, and DOES ONE THROUGH

TWENTY INCLUSIVE,

Defendant.

Currently pending before the Court is Plaintiff Janice A Dehesh’s motion for a preliminary

injunction, which was set for hearing on March 19, 2012. [Doc. No. 3.] On March 16, 2012, in

anticipation of the hearing, the Court issued its tentative ruling on Plaintiff’s motion for a

preliminary injunction. [Doc. No. 8.] In its tentative ruling, the Court indicated it was inclined to

dismiss the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, and ordered Plaintiff to show cause why

the action should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. [Id.] On March 19, the Court held the

hearing on Plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction. [Doc. No. 9.] Plaintiff’s counsel,

Joseph Rego, failed to appear. 

Accordingly, in absence of a response to the Court’s order to show cause, the Court finds

that it lacks subject matter jurisdiction over this action for the reasons set forth in its tentative

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ruling. Therefore, the Court sua sponte DISMISSES this action for lack of subject matter

jurisdiction, and DENIES Plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction [Doc. No. 3] and

Defendant Selene Finance’s motion to dismiss [Doc. No. 7] as MOOT. The Clerk of Court is

instructed to terminate the case.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: March 19, 2012

Hon. Michael M. Anello

United States District Judge

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