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  • 8/7/2019 LIBERI v TAITZ (C.D. CA) - 178.6 - # 6 Exhibit memorandum by Judge Robreno - gov.uscourts.cacd.497989.178.6

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 1 of 153H TI':g CI.TITSS STATES T}TSITRIfrT C*I3S?rOR fltE se$"6ft:q l3srR3c" o" FEbI!{$SLVA}{IA

    LISA LfBnR;, et al., : C?VTL ACTISbI: N0. 0g*189SPl"alrrtif f s,:\r. i:ORLY 'IAtTtr, eL &1- . , :::)efefids.nts. :

    Hsl'lCRAl.ltUtttElUnRSgf, R*SRHN#' iI. secember 23. ?010r. IrfTRSDffiTf,OT{

    Hef$r* the f,ourt are FlainEiffs' written Motion farEmergency Temp$rnry Rasf,raining Order and Defendant. Taitz's oralr*ot.ion f*r a temp*rary restraining arder. Th Ccurt read thsElartiest papers, r*viewed ehe dacumenlary evidrlrcs, and held ahea.riag on the matler

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 2 of 15Evelyn Adams a/k1a Mo{flila H {"Adams"l, Llsa ostella i"Oete}Ia"},and & flxceL Gl

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 3 of 15ryebei*e- llefend.a-*ts Sdg*r arrd Care* Hals, **d l{eil $ankey *r*eEeentialiy accused of workS^ng with $x' Taits to defanleFla.i"ntiffs. T1re Ftale clefendanEs awrr an int*rnet radio sf.atlar: irrTexas on which Dr. Talt,a appeared. NeiI Sankey is a privateinve*rigator in calif*rrria, atlege

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 4 of 15Qestrai*ing Order, ?aitE llefenda:rfs responded sn Ju:ee 24, ****,

    On ,.Tune ?6, 2*09, this Courh J"esrred the fsllowing fiveord,ers: {1) granEing P}aintJff ts motion and dismissing trefendanns#ames Sundguist a:rd Rock Salt Pul:lishing; (21 denying r,rithoutprejud.ic*r Plai.ntlff '* *wo X$ergency Flot.i*nE far an lnjur:*tio*r*nd/ox a Tempcrary R*strai*irrg Order and *erryirrg a13 parti*s'rlst.i(}}:s t(} *trike; (3) c)f,dering thaf rls fuscher ft+Ci$n$ h* fi]"eduiu.houh leave of the f,ourr and LhaE Fertrie$ musr requege chifi bylett"*r ho the Court; ta) granting Defendant Taitz's lilotious toSet. .h,side Defau}.t' .Iudgmunt anC denyirrg Flaint,iff "s rnany req*eslsf

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 5 of 15'rrithdr*s their appeal-, p$rsllar:t, to Fed. R. App. P. 4?{b} . $gei+iberi '{. ?aitz, lik}- *9-34*3.

    tln 'June 3, 20:.0, the Courl denied tl:e :mrti+ns t:odismigs, &nd eeverad the act,ion and trangferred the claimg t,oeach Sefendant's ho*e juri*d.i-ction. On June 23, 2O!0, the Courr*me*d*d the r:rigirral" transfer srder, after e*nsi-dering*l*intif fs' rgoriorr fo:: Rec*vrgiderati*:: and Sef,eadants' rsstr:orrses,while sb.il} severing and transferring the *ase. On .?u3y ?* ;SL0.DefendanL Taitz fil.ed a notice of appeal arguingr anflang many+ther bhings, thaL f,he Ccurt did not have jurisdicti+* in thisca.se- T*ilz's aFpeel l* cxrrentJy perrding.

    F{eanr*hi3e, an $*pteudrer S, 2010, Pefendarrt Tait,z fileda Flefien to Request n$ru$ents Missing Fr*m an Inc*mplelerra"nncrip$. She also faxed to the Ccrurt many }engthy letters andfii-e* rapon#es $rr the do*ket reiating ** statters *n appe;rI.. *n*ctohey ?9, 2S1C, lhe toarr *rdered tlrat 433 furaher :n*ki+ns an*phan* calls be direct"*d to the Uniled Stet,ss Court +f Appe*Is forthe T'lrird Circuit as the case is sn a.ppeal.

    On Novernber 16, 30i0, Plainfiffe began sending let.tersto ltrie C*ure requeeting. far a third tisl*, a TernpararyRestrair:ing Order. On **cernber 5, 2f}ffr Fl"airrtiff 's f il*d a*Energency M*ci*n for a ?ernporary ResrraininE Crder with ths ThicdCircuit. On December .1.0, 201-0, the Third Circuit direcf,edplaintiff tc file a forrnal ruotsi*n bef*r* this Court as

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    Case 8:11-cv-00485-AG -AJW Document 178-6 Filed 04/25/11 Page 5 of 15 Page ID#:4174

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 6 of 15PlaintiffE' prewior:* requast.s rrere by lettr t

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 PageT of 15*ffered by Lh* pa.rties. h*ard argunent, ar':d hearcl t*xti:tt*::y fr*mthree w i.tne**ea -

    Fl"aintif,fs argued that DefendanLs Orly Taitz and LindaEel.*her- as srt13 as a thirC Frtsy, G*+ff Sf-aples. crsated awebsite. lrl,Lp;ilAisalib*fi,.**m, in retaSiation for their filingan apFe.al in this case. The Frebsite i* set*up as if it wascreated by l"riberi- The websj.te inclades se>rual innuendos, fals*sttteraerrb$, and false cximinal hist+ry, all of w?ri*h;l$lFear t* bedesigned bo paint Liberi in a:: uofev*rai:Ie light. Hcarever,r,iheri dld not establi#h the website or give permi.oui"on to anyonelo estab].ich the *ebsite ir: ?:er r:ana*, Liberi f i:e* *n online*buse foxr* with ttre dsr*ain regislry ar:d aa onli*e abuse reportwith pfiV,fi.#.ypllotect,.arq. T&e dcma.in was originally reported uc)be regj.slered bo a Lisa tlberi of N*ir

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 8 of 15*vid*nce that she was invnlved ln creating b,he websit.eht*p:-lll,isalibefi,.,g"*m. Taitr further arg'r.red thaE anything postedahaut Liberi on t.tre websiLe which is in lfaLta'fi conLrol.www-r.gg.lyEaitzEEq.c*SHB we.s truthful and l:,r:t elander*us ii.s-:,iberi's *r$ugis}.dlt" asd *riiniral hist*ryi . Taitx furtber a).I*g*dthat trl*ini.iffe are r*t*I5ating againsf, hsr f*r being a"whistle.blorter" about f-iheri' e crlminal hJ-gtory a*d involvenentwiBh montary donations from the publlc.

    Plaintiffs' first witness was hisa Liberi. L,ib+ritesuified that gh* rtid nct rreate the w*heitehitFjlll"aeaeibgf*i.**gglrt. *i* not arrthsrize its creati*n, and ha.snot 6e$t euails frcrm th* r*ebsiEe's eruail aec$untc+f-rrri,ctedfe1oneLis.a.Lltserl.Cp_.m- Lj-beri alscr test.ified Lhel taitutried to hire a "hj.t-man' ro hann her and her famj"Iy and thatI'aitz has enccur;eg*d ctherg Lc harlfl her **:i- on cross-exami**ti*n, Libert **sl*ed*S that sbe wag a *o*vicued felon axdthat ch had no dj.r+ci *sidence l-ir:king th* r+ebsite to Fefe::d*xtsEel*her $r Taitu. Iri,berj. q.lso did rr+t prsssnL any cr*dibleevidence to supporf her claims of murder solicitation arrdkidxapi::g attempts- nuring her testimcny, Liberi was oftencomba*ive a*d ev*.sirt&, arrd rauch cf hrer teet,imo*y t*as argnrmentxitkol.rt factxil] basix, F{rr Lhese reasc:n#, *h* Courl f inds t}r**Iriberi's testiftony wag nol credi$ie.Plaintif,fo' *econd witness wafi Lia*. S#tel:a. Ostella

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    Case 8:11-cv-00485-AG -AJW Document 178-6 Filed 04/25/11 Page 8 of 15 Page ID#:4177

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 9 of 15testified thfr.b she had vrorked for Taif.z a# her web de*igner- shealso assi*ted Taitz i*iih heriuebsiueaad aoE+ei*.ted paypaS asc*r"rnts for col3*c*ing d

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 10 of 15evidence. the Court ffnds nhat the documents l"aeked any evidenceof arrthenliealisn anrfl f,hus, f inds rnuch of the dncuruentaryevidsnce to be unrel"l"able.

    e. l"eq+3 sepq#rdPreSimir:e.ry injur:cLlve relief is safi elciraordinary

    remedy" and "should bs granted only ln limited circumstances.oKos pharmacesgtqalp",. Inc- v" Andrx Csrp,, 369 F-3d 70o, 708 (3dCir, ?*fr4) {citing *rexicae__1e.1=__&*-5e1**-g*--s.. Fixnact * Csnsery.$.Pf*qgEgIB-- In., 42 F.3d 1421" 3.427 {3d Cir, 1994}t. *A party*eekfng a prelirnisarg inju*ctio* rsust shcru: {3.} a Sikelihcod *fsuccess +n the rn*rihei {2} tkat iL wil"} suffer irreparable harmif the injuncti$rr io denied," (3I Ehat granf,ing preliminary rell.efwill nat resulb in everr greater harm to tlre nonmoving party; andt4) [hat the pr"rb]iq int,erest fa-Lrors s*ch rel$.ef "- KgE.fhermece-sEi"ea1s, 35$ F.3 at ?OE icitiag 4Llggheay Enersv. InS"-.Y. ffiE* lse-*, 371- f'.}d 153, 15s {l* Cir. 1P9#}}.

    I* Lhis ras*, *tirher parly pr*vai)"s ;*xd neilher is thevi*tor. The C*urt will Seny bottr motiq:rts f*r a tearporaryrertraining order for th+ reasons that f*llow.

    F - Pra1nti{tc.1.*bta.t@Es.$s.y ?*n$qgasv RF-#qHs,i ipqSrts!Firsb, Fl.ai*tiff* fail l

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Ftled 12123110 Page 11 of 15succ*ed {::: the merit*- Th* evidence Fr

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    case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 1212311A Page 12 of 15arg:*.nent a# an sra"l ]4*iion fcr a terr$:*rary Restraining Sx*eragai::*l FLairreiffs. f:ef***a::E Taitz'# {a+t**n *i11 eiJ"s* b*deni*d.

    First, Taita falls bo shord thf,"f *he will likely prevailon thcs me1:its. Taitx *nlleges that FlainLiffs are c+ntinuing tsbring a*Li*rrs agai:as* h*r l-rr retaliati

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 13 of 15

    ?**p*rary Re*tr*.i.r:1:rg #r*err fusthev #uElp$xus ri:i* C{}tlrt'sreasoning as t+ why ihis **rse shor:ld be nevereql ar:d tsansferr*d,

    Frior to the pcheduled tr*arinE multiple S*fendants{sther thar: *,i?* Eefg-faJ"tx S:arbiee} **ntacLei Lhe ft:ff.rt E**lrpr*ss eha* i.* trt+ulC b* *** erqlerisiv* frnd inc*nv*t?*"*nt ta tnakeit t{i a hearing in Pennsylvarria thau was schedul*d. wlthin fivedays. Theee *ori{ier:is adrl weight L+ t"}re f,*:urth "pr*vate facLsr#*rticlrlat*d by the Thlrd f,i"rcuit irr c+nsidering a transfer,- the*,3s, th* #+*v*ni*r:ce of th* Fa.sties *s ixrdicaied by th*lr relaeirrephyeical and f fnancial condi-kians, Sse il}tUere_*:e.**$.l;a.te_"He.rml$#*k"-, 55 F.3d #?3, 879 {3d fir. f99S}.

    A#*i*i*rnal3y, d*xpit* tlr* **r"rrt's atiexlpt gtr pravideguidanee in irs ilrder sn Se+*ftber iL4/ **1S {doc" }:#, 158}, anum.ber of, prtr *le fiefendants were ++nr:erfled that thefr failure toatiend w*r:ld prejr:dice ti:sir g:ositI-a**. Ti:e q1*ar #iffere*{:belween tfu* S*sg-Taitz 4iJsput+ a::d the +*her De.ferrde;rls sulvpar*#tha need E$ saver th cass# ss thaE pnrt.ies are n#t f*rceri t+ fly&cro#s [he csl*ntry at the ]-aet minr.rt* t* be pra.rent f*r an issuetha; is j.rrsls?farre ts fh*ffi. :sdee*, P1*.1"n*,iffs' bkrergency $aei{}r}for a Te:npsrfiry Restraining *rder r:n.Ly xequesled reti*f frorn gur$#f the tr*el"vfl rsmaining fief endants.

    T* ih* *xtertf, th*t tlre=e ic * lccus i-* tki* crazy qxi3t,*f clailrrs a:t* #r*ss claims betr+een Serg a-nd Taita, ifl EsCalifornia where Taitz renides, Taits'* t+sbsite and c*ns,in'ring

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    Case 8:11-cv-00485-AG -AJW Document 178-6 Filed 04/25/11 Page 13 of 15 Page ID#:4182

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Document 160 Filed 12123110 Page 14 of 15spsra*iilr: is *rgaitia*d, and whege 3,iberi sffls c*r:Yicted s-n* j"satl"egedly on probaEion.

    VTI, EEEBVIOR OF fffi F;N*fIESBuring nha ht*ring the Ci:urt re*iaded Serg and ?aitz

    thet $anctl-ous mey be or**r*d urrder Rul*e 1}-' 28 U.S.C- $ l9A?'arrd th* inherent power *f the CourE, $e,S i$,"r* {endaqt *CIrp-,,?60 F. 3d 183, 1ee (3d cir . ?00L ) (cif ing C.hashg.s,E*g,- NASgO-*Jng' ,scL u,s. 32. 43-,qI4 (19$1) {'The SuFreme f+urt recenely reAff irmedbh** a disurict r+r* ha* inherent authori*y ts impose s*ncfi{}}:'$$Xlon ihase wha r"'+r.il* ahuse the judicial pr*eees-o]

    ?he fcu:rt ha* been Fatient i* deali'ng with theseeftotisnal issues but th{: ;:arties continue to $*E closer to thsline of improper conducL. For e:{ar$P}e: f.hey csnginue Eo speakover each other in court; object dtlring *r*:ther artor:nsy'sargn.rln*ni,; and interrapt and arg?re vritlr witn*s*es.

    Addili*,nal3y, ver:/ segia*E a.ccux*t,isns lrsre if:ade *rrringthis hearing, such ss: ths hirirrg cf a hit*r*an ho kill a party,the stealing a party's donatlon trrnde, and atbernptinE to kidnap achil^d cf one of the parfy's Lo the lawssir. ?he court r,tlill-re*lnd the lasryers *}ras Lhey 'irere *,ra,rned by the Court thal n*akirrgst:ch s*rious acclusatior:s htithaut pr$$f f,* l:ac3E them up c+uldresult in Llreir seferral to the diecipli,nary b'oard.fhere yrere n$ hiinners aL the krearing but eurely fhere

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    Case 8:11-cv-00485-AG -AJW Document 178-6 Filed 04/25/11 Page 14 of 15 Page ID#:4183

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    Case 2:09-cv-01898-ER Doeument 160 Filed 1212311O Page 15 of 15rlias .#ne l*ser - the s*arch ft>r tr:ith in an a:lvir+rxnerrh CIfdec*r*xt- F*r tLis si=ruy *p$,*+de, b+th raita a::d aerg h*sr eru*]3*f th* b}"*me.IrIIT " CffiCTfi'SIqH

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