Estate of Casimero Casillas v. City Of Fresno

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

7 CASE NO. 1:16-cv-1042-AWI-SAB THE ESTATE OF CASIMERO CASILLAS et al.,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

MOTION TO STAY ENFORCEMENT Plaintiff,

OF JUDGMENT AND WAIVE BOND

DURING PENDENCY OF APPEAL vs.

CITY OF FRESNO, FRESNO POLICE

DEPARTMENT, OFFICER TREVOR (Doc. No. 160) SHIPMAN, and DOES 1-30, inclusive,

13 Defendants.

21 A jury found the City of Fresno (“Fresno”), the Fresno Police Department and Trevor Shipman (together, “Defendants”) liable for $4,750,000 in connection with a police shooting. Doc. No. 88. Appeals were filed relating to the judgment and various motions, and Defendants brought the instant motion requesting that the Court stay enforcement of the judgment and waive bond pending resolution of the appeals. Doc. No. 160. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will grant Defendants’ motion for an unsecured stay without prejudice to Plaintiffs’ ability to seek BACKGROUND This case arises out of a…