Valentine
Valentine v. Torres-Quezada
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JAVONTAE VALENTINE, Case No. 22-cv-01520-JSW
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING, IN PART, AND
v. DENYING IN PART, DAUBERT
MOTIONS
TORRES-QUEZADA, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 58-59, 61, 64 Defendants.
12 Now before the Court for consideration are: (1) Plaintiff’s motion to exclude the expert testimony of Scott DeFoe (“DeFoe”); (2) Plaintiff’s motion to exclude the expert testimony of Dave Miles Atkin, M.D. (“Dr. Atkin”); (3) Defendants’ motion to exclude the expert testimony of Williams Adams (“Adams”); and (4) Defendants’ motion to exclude the expert testimony of William Weber, M.D. (“Dr. Weber”). The Court has considered the parties’ papers, relevant legal authority, and the record in this case. The Court sets forth its rulings below. BACKGROUND On March 10, 2022, Plaintiff Javontae Valentine (“Valentine”), an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison (“SVSP”), filed a complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 against…