Roy

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS [71]

I. INTRODUCTION

Pending before the Court is a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings filed by Defendants County of Los Angeles (the “County”) and Sheriff Leroy D. Baca. 1 (Dkt. No. 71.) Defendants seek to dismiss Plaintiffs’ third through eighth claims for relief, all of which arise under state law. After considering the papers filed in support of and in opposition to the instant, motion, the Court deems this matter appropriate for resolution without oral argument of counsel. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78; C.D. Cal. L.R. 7-15. For. the following reasons, Defendants’, motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs are a group of individuals who were or are currently in the custody of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department (the “Sheriffs Department”) and who were denied either bail or release on the basis of an immigration hold. Duncan Roy (“Mr. Roy”) is a British citizen who was allegedly detained for eighty-nine days pursuant to an immigration hold and Defendants’ subsequent refusal to allow him to post bail. (Compl. ¶ 9.) Alain Martinez-Perez…