Hulet

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 GRANT HULET, No. 1:23-cv-01217-KES-HBK Plaintiff, v. ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO DISMISS AND MOTION TO

COUNTY OF TUOLUMNE, STRIKE

TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF’S

OFFICE, BILL POOLEY, CARL (Doc. 35)

BENSON, MARCUS GREEN,

SHAYLENE GRAZIOSE, JESSICA HOLT, SHELBY HEDGPETH, and DANIEL GAVRILAS, Defendants.

19 Plaintiff Grant Hulet brings this action against defendants County of Tuolumne, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Bill Pooley, and sheriff’s deputies’ Carl Benson, Marcus Green, Shaylene Graziose, Jessica Holt, Shelby Hedgpeth, and Daniel Gavrilas. Doc. 29. Hulet’s claims relate to the deputies’ alleged use of excessive force when he was detained pretrial. Defendants move to dismiss certain claims pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and move pursuant to Rule 12(f) to strike Hulet’s request for treble damages under Cal. Civ. Code § 52(a). Doc. 35 (“Mot. to…