J.A.
J.A. v. Madera County
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
J.A., Case No. 1:21-cv-00252-ADA-EPG
Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO
GRANT IN PART AND DENY IN PART
v. DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
MADERA COUNTY, et al., (ECF No. 14)
Defendants. OBJECTIONS, IF ANY, DUE WITHIN
FOURTEEN DAYS
16 17 This case arises from the shooting death of Artemio Alfaro (“Alfaro” or “the Decedent”). Plaintiff J.A. (“Plaintiff” or “J.A.”), the Decedent’s minor child, through Guardian Ad Litem Luz Ana Venegas, brings claims individually and on behalf of the Decedent’s estate. Plaintiff brings the instant civil rights action against the County of Madera (“the County” or “Madera”), Deputy Brendan Johnson (“Johnson”), Deputy Logan Majeski (“Majeski”), Deputy Jose Iniguez (“Iniguez”), and Does 1 through 25 (collectively, “Defendants”), alleging unlawful seizure, excessive force, and deprivation of due process pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as state law causes of action for battery, negligence,…