Pagtakhan

Pagtakhan v. Alexander

Good Law
999 F. Supp. 2d 1151·2013 WL 6139626·2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 166632
United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaNovember 21, 2013No. C 08-2188 SI (pr)California4,645 words

Opinion

lead Opinion

Illston, J.

ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT FOR COUNTY DEFENDANTS

(Docket # 58)

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff filed a pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 42 U.S.C. § 1985 , claiming among other things, violations of his civil rights stemming from a prosecution arising out of his alleged stalking of persons connected to a wrestling school in which he had enrolled. The court stayed the action pending resolution of the criminal charges. Three years later, the charges were dismissed, and the stay was lifted. Plaintiff then filed a 108-page first amended complaint with more than 40 causes of action against 35 defendants, and later filed a 26-page amendment. The Court dismissed some of the defendants, and ordered service on other defendants. The County Defendants have moved for summary judgment on the grounds that (1) the claims against them are barred by the principles of res judicata and (2) they have immunity. Plaintiff first responded with a cursory opposition brief which attempted to simultaneously oppose five separate motions by different defendants. The court permitted plaintiff to file further written oppositions to the motions pending against him. Plaintiff filed short…

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