The following excerpt is from Duerst v. Superior Court of Cal. Cnty. of Placer, No. 2:18-cv-02869 TLN AC (PS) (E.D. Cal. 2018):
These are not defects that can be cured by amendment, and leave to amend need not be granted where it would be futile. See Noll v. Carlson, 809 F.2d 1446, 1448 (9th Cir. 1987). Accordingly, the complaint must be dismissed without leave to amend.
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