Christopher Williams v. City of Long Beach
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
Case 2:19-cv-05929-ODW-AFM Document 226 Filed 02/14/ Page 1 of Page ID #:7392
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2 3 4 5 6 7 United States District Court 8 Central District of California 9
11 CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS, Case № 2:19-cv-05929-ODW (AFMx)
Plaintiff, v. ORDER DENYING OFFICER
REYES’S MOTION TO STAY [209]
14 CITY OF LONG BEACH, et al., AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S SECOND MOTION FOR Defendants.
SANCTIONS [215]
16 I. INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND Plaintiff Christopher Williams filed this § 1983 action against Defendants 19 Sergeant Ray Alexander, Sergeant Derek Ernest, Officer Bryant Yuriar, Officer 20 Dedier Reyes, and City of Long Beach. The facts of the case are well known to this 21 Court and are set forth in detail in the Court’s December 27, 2021 Tentative Order 22 Granting Discovery Sanctions, (ECF No. 180); those facts are incorporated herein by 23 reference. (Id. at 2–4.) Trial was most recently continued to March 22, 2022. On January 18, 2022, 25 Officer Reyes filed an ex parte application to stay the case pending the…