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Nature of Suit Code: 446
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Other
Cause of Action: 42:12101 Americans w/ Disabilities Act (ADA)

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Case No.16-cv-00482-NC 

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NGOC LAM CHE,

Plaintiff,

v.

FR WESTGATE MALL LLC,

Defendant.

Case No.16-cv-00482-NC 

ORDER OF SERVICE

A federal court must engage in a preliminary screening of any complaint filed by a 

plaintiff proceeding in forma pauperis to ensure the complaint is not frivolous, states a 

claim, and does not seek monetary relief against a defendant who is immune from such 

relief. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2). Pro se pleadings must be liberally construed. Balistreri v. 

Pacifica Police Dep’t, 901 F.2d 696, 699 (9th Cir. 1990). Upon review of Ngoc Lam 

Che’s allegations, the Court finds that, liberally construed, Ngoc Lam Che has stated a 

claim that is not frivolous, states a federal claim, and does not seek relief against an 

immune defendant.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 29, 2016 _____________________________________

NATHANAEL M. COUSINS

United States Magistrate Judge

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NGOC LAM CHE,

Plaintiff,

v.

FR WESTGATE MALL LLC,

Defendant.

Case No. 16-cv-00482-NC 

CONSENT OR DECLINATION TO 

MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

JURISDICTION

INSTRUCTIONS: Please indicate below by checking one of the two boxes whether 

you (if you are the party) or the party you represent (if you are an attorney in the case) 

choose(s) to consent or decline magistrate judge jurisdiction in this matter. Sign this form 

below your selection.

( ) Consent to Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), I voluntarily consent to 

have a United States magistrate judge conduct all further proceedings in this case, 

including trial and entry of final judgment. I understand that appeal from the judgment 

shall be taken directly to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

OR

( ) Decline Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), I decline to have a United 

States magistrate judge conduct all further proceedings in this case and I hereby request 

that this case be reassigned to a United States district judge.

DATE: NAME:

COUNSEL FOR:

(OR “PRO SE:)

__________________________________

Signature

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