M.H.
M.H. v. County of Alameda
62 F. Supp. 3d 1049·2014 WL 1429720
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaApril 11, 2014Case No. 11-cv-02868-JSTCalifornia25,814 words
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Tigar, J.
Re: ECF Nos. 121, 133, 134
AMENDED ORDER GRANTING IN PART, DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Table of Contents
I. Introduction... 1055
II. Procedural History.. .1056
III. Jurisdiction... 1056
IV. Facts... 1056
A. Arrest and Medical Screening. . .1056
B. Transfer to Santa Rita Jail.. .1060
C. Transfer to Isolation Cell... 1061
D. Policies and Training Applicable to Deputy Ahlf Concerning Medical Care... 1061
E. Referral to CJMH... 1062
F. Altercation with Deputy Ahlf. ..1064
G. Arrival of the Remaining Sheriffs Deputies... 1066
H. Transfer to Hospital and Death.. .1069
I. Coroner’s Report.. .1070
J. Expert Opinions... 1071
V. Evidentiary Objections... 1074
VI. Legal Standard.. .1075
VII. Analysis... 1075
A. Deliberate Indifference to Serious Medical Needs — Individual Defendants ...1076