Lake
Lake v. City of Vallejo
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSEPH LAKE, No. 2:19-cv-01439-DAD-KJN Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’
CITY OF VALLEJO, et al., MOTION TO STRIKE/DISMISS Defendants. (Doc. No. 128) 16 This matter is before the court once again, this time on defendants’ motion to strike and/or dismiss filed pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(f) and 12(b)(6). (Doc. No. 128.) On August 24, 2023, the court took the matter under submission pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). (Doc. No. 133.) For the reasons explained below, the court will grant in part and deny in part defendants’ motion. BACKGROUND On July 10, 2023, plaintiff Joseph Lake filed his operative fourth amended complaint (“4AC”) in this civil rights action against defendants City of Vallejo, City of Vallejo Police Department, City Council of the City of Vallejo, police officer Anthony Romero-Cano, police officer…