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Michael Ward v. City of Redding, et al.
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Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL WARD, No. 2:24-cv-0978 TLN AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER CITY OF REDDING, et al., Defendants.
17 Plaintiff has filed multiple motions, requests, and objections in this action seeking various forms of relief, with some expressly directed to the assigned district judge, Hon. Troy L. Nunley. ECF Nos. 60, 64-66, 74-75. Below, the court addresses these matters as they relate to the undersigned and outlines general issues related to the course of litigation. I. Procedural History Plaintiff commenced this action on April 1, 2024, and filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) on April 23, 2024. ECF Nos. 1, 5. The FAC alleged six claims arising from various interactions with Redding police officers in 2023 and 2024, most notably a traffic stop that occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m. on November 4, 2023. ECF No. 5 at 1, 4-11. On April 4, 2025, the undersigned recommended granting defendants’ motion to…