Gaines

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JACOBI GAINES, Case No. 23-cv-06195-RMI

Plaintiff, ORDER RE: DEFENDANT'S MOTION v. FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

KARL GREIGORE, Re: Dkt. No. 24 Defendant.

12 Now pending before the court is Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (dkt. 24), seeking summary judgment in favor of Defendant Greigore (as to Plaintiff’s Fourteenth Amendment excessive force claim) on the merits and on qualified immunity grounds. Plaintiff has not filed an opposition, or otherwise communicated with the Court, despite being provided a reminder and an extension. (dkt. 29). The Court will still look to the merits of the Motion and for the reasons stated below, Defendant’s Motion is granted. MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT BACKGROUND Plaintiff, at detainee at Santa Rita Jail, sued Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Correctional Deputy Gregoire pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for excessive force. Plaintiff…