What is the legal standard that governs a Rule 12(c) motion?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Garraway v. Ciufo, 1:17-cv-00533-DAD-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. 2019):
The legal standard that governs a Rule 12(c) motion is the same as that which governs a Rule 12(b)(6) motion. Chavez v. United States, 683 F.3d 1102, 1108 (9th Cir. 2012). "Dismissal under Rule 12(b)(6) is appropriate only where the complaint lacks a cognizable legal theory or
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