Estate of Antonio Thomas v. County of Sacramento

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJune 15, 20222:20-cv-00903California855 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Estate of Antonio Thomas, et al., No. 2:20-cv-00903-KJM-DB Plaintiffs, ORDER v. County of Sacramento, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 The plaintiffs in this action request leave to further amend their complaint. As explained 18 below, they have not shown good cause for their delay in seeking leave to amend, so the motion 19 is denied. The court described the plaintiffs’ allegations in a previous order. See Prev. Order, ECF No. 76. To summarize, this is a civil rights action concerning the defendants’ alleged failure to 22 prevent the death of Antonio Thomas at the hands of another inmate. See generally First Am. Compl., ECF No. 79. Mr. Thomas’s estate and family sued the County of Sacramento, the 24 Sheriffs Department, the Sheriff, and several Doe defendants in this court. See generally id. They recently amended their complaint to add claims against two Sheriff's Deputies. See …

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