Sivak v. Martin-Olguin

United States District Court for the Northern District of California

Sivak v. Martin-Olguin

Trial Court Opinion

1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 6 LACEY SIVAK, Case No. 25-cv-00562-JD 7 Plaintiff, ORDER RE DISMISSAL g v. 9 JUDGE ARACELI MARTINEZ-OLGUIN, 10 Defendant. 11 12 Pro se plaintiff Sivak is incarcerated in Idaho. For unknown reasons, Sivak has filed 5 13 scores of cases in this District. When disappointed by a court decision, he frequently sues the 14 || presiding judge. The Court has dismissed several such cases with prejudice. See Sivak v. Judge 3 15 Araceli Martinez-Olguin, Case Nos. 24-cv-4592, 24-cv-4653, 24-cv-6543, 24-cv-6544. The Ninth a 16 Circuit dismissed Sivak’s appeal in each case. See Case Nos. 24-7420, 24-7421, 24-7422, 24- 3 17 || 7423 (9th Cir. April 29, 2025). S 18 The case is also dismissed with prejudice. Judge Martinez-Olguin is immune from civil 19 || claims for damages alleged in connection with actions taken in her judicial capacity. See Moore v. 20 || Brewster,

96 F.3d 1240, 1243

(9th Cir. 1996). Sivak may appeal her decisions to the Ninth Circuit 21 as circumstances warrant. See Allied Chem. Corp. v. Daiflon, Inc.,

449 U.S. 33, 35

(1980); see 22 also Mullis vy. United States Bankr. Ct.,

828 F.2d 1385, 1392-93

(9th Cir. 1987). 23 The case is ordered closed. No further filings will be accepted. 24 IT IS SO ORDERED. 25 Dated: May 13, 2025 26 27 JAMES ATO 28 United SfAtes District Judge

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