Kastis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DIMITRIOS KASTIS, No. 1:18-cv-01325-DAD-BAM Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO DISMISS IN PART

JOE ALVARADO, et al., (Doc. No. 27) Defendants.

16 This matter is before the court on a motion to dismiss plaintiff Dimitrios Kastis’ second amended complaint (“SAC”) brought on behalf of defendants Joe Alvarado, Matt Basgall, and the City of Clovis (“the City”) (collectively, “defendants”). (Doc. No. 27.) A hearing on the motion was held on December 17, 2019. Attorney Suzanne Skolnick appeared telephonically on behalf of plaintiff, and attorney Diana Lee Field appeared telephonically on behalf of defendants. The court has considered the parties’ briefs and oral arguments, and for the reasons set forth below, will grant defendants’ motion to dismiss in part. BACKGROUND In his SAC plaintiff alleges as follows. The Clovis Police Department (“CPD”) is an agency of the City. …