Colombo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

PETER COLOMBO, Case No. 24-cv-00909-NC Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO DISMISS THE THIRD

PALO ALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL AMENDED COMPLAINT; DISTRICT, et al., DENYING MOTION TO STRIKE 14 Defendants. Re: Dkt. Nos. 114, 116, 118 15 Plaintiff Peter Colombo alleges Defendants Palo Alto Unified School District and four District officials violated his due process rights and discriminated and retaliated against him following an allegation that Plaintiff raped a middle school student. Defendants move to dismiss the third amended complaint, arguing Plaintiff fails to state a claim for violations of his procedural and substantive due process rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and for discrimination under Title VII, California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and Title IX. Defendants also argue they are entitled to qualified immunity as to the § 1983 due process claim and move to…