Guapo-Villegas
Guapo-Villegas v. City of Soledad
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 MARTIN GUAPO-VILLEGAS, Case No. 24-cv-00575-VKD
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' v. MOTION TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE
TO AMEND
CITY OF SOLEDAD, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 16 Defendants.
13 Plaintiff Martin Guapo-Villegas brings this action against defendants the City of Soledad (“City”) and Officers Alejandro Castillo and Mustafa Yasin. Dkt. No. 1. The complaint asserts violations of Mr. Villegas’s2 civil rights under federal and state law. Defendants move to dismiss the claims under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to state a claim and to strike portions of the complaint under Rule 12(f). Dkt. No. 16. Mr. Villegas opposes the motion. Dkt. No. 17. The Court held oral argument on the motion on August 13, 2024. Dkt. No. 25. Subsequent to the hearing, and at the Court’s direction, both parties filed supplemental briefs.
22 1 All named parties have expressly…