Free Order of Recusal - District Court of California - California

Case 4:08-cv-01739-CW

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 COMMONWEALTH ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, formerly 8 known as ALLMERICA FINANCIAL LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CO, 9 Plaintiff, 10 v 11 JOHN DALESSIO, 12 Defendant, 13 _____________________________ 14 JOHN DALESSIO, RITA DALESSIO, 15 and DALESSIO FAMILY 2003 TRUST, 16 17 Counterclaimants, v No C 08-1739 VRW ORDER OF RECUSAL UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

18 COMMONWEALTH ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, formerly 19 known as ALLMERICA FINANCIAL LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CO; 20 DAVID SHANE; VAUGHN R WALKER; ANN SPARKMAN and DOES 1-20, 21 Counter-defendants. 22 _____________________________/ 23 24 25 TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL OF RECORD: I, the undersigned judge of the court, finding myself

26 disqualified in the above-entitled action, see 28 USC § 27 455(b)(5)(i), hereby recuse myself from this case and request that 28 the case be reassigned pursuant to the provisions of paragraph E.2

Case 4:08-cv-01739-CW

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1 of the Assignment Plan. 2 All pending dates of motions, case management conferences

3 and trial are hereby vacated and will be reset by the newly assigned 4 judge. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 VAUGHN R WALKER United States District Chief Judge IT IS SO ORDERED.