DeFilippo
DeFilippo v. County of Stanislaus
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GEORGIA DEFILIPPO, et al., No. 1:18-cv-00496-DJC-BAM Plaintiffs, v. ORDER COUNTY OF STANISLAUS, et al., Defendants. 16 This action concerns Plaintiffs’ arrest and prosecution by Defendants in connection with the alleged murder of Korey Kauffman. Plaintiffs raise a number of claims pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and California state law based on their arrest and the investigation that preceded it. Presently before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss some of the claims raised in the Third Amended Complaint. (Defs.’ Mot. (ECF No. 115).) For the reasons stated below, Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. I. Background Plaintiffs are the wife and daughter of criminal defense attorney Frank Carson. Carson was arrested in 2015 on suspicion that he was involved in a murder for hire scheme that resulted in the murder of Korey Kauffman. Plaintiffs were also arrested and charged in…