Paredes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ANTHONY LUIS PAREDES, Case No. 22-cv-00758-PCP

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

v. DENYING IN PART MOTIONS FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

CITY OF SAN JOSÉ, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 108 Defendants.

12 Plaintiff Anthony Paredes (“Paredes”) brings claims against San José police officers Michael Jeffrey (“Jeffrey”), Kyle Alleman (“Alleman”), and Bret Hatzenbuhler (“Hatzenbuhler”), as well as the City of San José, arising from his arrest on February 7, 2020. Paredes sues the officer defendants for excessive use of force, claiming a violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. Paredes’s claims against the city proceed under the theory that the city’s failure to discipline Jeffrey’s prior conduct and/or the city’s ratification of that conduct led directly to the deprivation of his rights. The defendants now move for summary judgment, arguing that Paredes’s Fourth Amendment rights were not violated, that the officer defendants are entitled to qualified…