(PS) Yee v. Sacramento County Jail

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Vincent Yee, No. 2:14-cv-02955-KJM-DB Plaintiff, ORDER v. Sacramento County Main Jail, et al., 1S Defendants. 16 In this action, plaintiff Vincent Yee alleges two officers of the Sacramento Police Department, Harold Penny and Corey Johnson, wrongfully withheld information about his father Peter Yee’s suicide risk when they booked him into the Sacramento County Main Jail in 1998. 20 Peter Yee died by suicide in the jail about two months later. The officers asserted qualified immunity in their final pretrial statement, and the court directed the parties to submit briefs addressing whether the officers were entitled to summary judgment on the basis of that defense. Defs.’ Pretrial Statement 3—5, ECF No. 88; Mins., ECF No. 93; see also Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(f). The court also appointed counsel to represent Mr. Yee in preparing his brief; he had previously 25 been representing…