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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

G.C., a minor, by and through his

Guardian Ad Litem, MELODY

BURNHAM,

Plaintiff,

CASE NO: 11-CV-1702 W (POR)

ORDER DENYING CONSENT

DECREE [DOC. 8] AND

APPROVING AMENDED

CONSENT DECREE [DOC. 9] v.

MOUNTAIN EMPIRE UNIFIED

SCHOOL DISTRICT, and DOES 

1-10, inclusive,

Defendants.

Pending before the Court are two consent decrees filed by the parties. The first

decree (“Decree”) was filed on August 23, 2011. The second decree (“Amended

Decree”) was filed on August 31, 2011. Having read and considered the papers, and

good cause appearing, the Court DENIES the Decree [Doc. 8], and APPROVES the

Amended Decree [Doc. 9] according to the terms agreed upon by the parties therein.

Consistent with the terms of the Amended Decree, this Court retains jurisdiction

to award attorneys’ fees and costs pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920, 28 U.S.C. § 1988, and

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California Civil Code § 1021.5. Jurisdiction over all other issues arising from this matter

shall be retained by the Magistrate Judge. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: September 6, 2011

Hon. Thomas J. Whelan

United States District Judge

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