141224-Order

Case 1:14-cv-01966-BAH Document 24 Filed 12/23/14 Page 1 of 2
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
JOSEPH M. ARPAIO, Sheriff, Maricopa
County, Arizona,
Plaintiff,
Civil Action No. 14-1966 (BAH)
v.
Judge Beryl A. Howell
BARACK OBAMA, in his individual and
professional capacity as President, United
States of America, et al.,
Defendants.
ORDER
Upon consideration of the defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter
jurisdiction, ECF Nos. 13, 15, and the plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction, ECF No. 7,
the related legal memoranda in support and in opposition, the declarations attached thereto, and
the entire record herein, for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it
is hereby
ORDERED that, because the Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction over this matter, the
defendants’ motion to dismiss is GRANTED; and it is further
ORDERED that the plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction is DENIED;1 and it is
further
1
The plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction docketed at ECF No. 6 is DENIED as moot.
Case 1:14-cv-01966-BAH Document 24 Filed 12/23/14 Page 2 of 2
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court close this case.
SO ORDERED
Date: December 23, 2014
This is a final and appealable Order.
Digitally signed by Hon. Beryl A.
Howell
DN: cn=Hon. Beryl A. Howell,
o=U.S. District Court for the
District of Columbia, ou=United
States District Court Judge,
[email protected]
ourts.gov, c=US
Date: 2014.12.23 20:39:49 -05'00'
BERYL A. HOWELL
United States District Judge