(PC) Baker v. County of Alameda

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 BOBBY BAKER, Case No. 23-cv-03041 NC 11 Plaintiff, ORDER OF DISMISSAL

v.

14 COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Defendants.

17 Plaintiff Bobby Baker was a civil detainee proceeding pro se and proceeding in forma pauperis in this civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action was filed on February 7, 2023, concerning events which occurred at a jail in Alameda County, where he was temporarily housed pending his commitment trial under California’s Sexually Violent Predator Act (“SVPA”). Dkt. No. 1. On October 30, 2024, counsel for the County of Alameda, Jill Sazama, filed a notice of suggestion of death of Plaintiff Bobby Baker, stating that she was informed by a representative from Coalinga State Hospital that Mr. Baker died on October 18, 2024. Dkt. No. 34. On November 4, 2024, the Court directed Defendants to identify the successor of Mr. Baker’s estate and file a notice of the service of suggestion of death on the…