Colvin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division LEONARD LEE COLVIN, Case No. 14-cv-05400-LB

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS'

MOTION FOR SUMMARY

SGT. SANCHEZ, et al., JUDGMENT Defendants. Re: ECF No. 65 16 INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Leonard Colvin, who is a former pretrial detainee at the San Francisco County jail, sued two jail deputies — Victor Sanchez and Scott Neu — based on (1) the defendants’ alleged use of excessive force and punishment of him, in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and (2) Lieutenant Sanchez’s alleged retaliation against him (after he filed a grievance), in violation of the First Amendment.1 The defendants moved for partial summary judgment on the following grounds: (1) the Fourteenth Amendment excessive-force claim against Lieutenant Sanchez fails because only Deputy Neu used force,…