Rasku

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 San Francisco Division 11 CHRISTOPHER RASKU, Case No. 20-cv-01286-LB

12 Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

13 v. MOTION TO DISMISS AND FOR A

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14 CITY OF UKIAH and KEVIN MURRAY, Re: ECF No. 9 15 Defendants. 16 17 INTRODUCTION 18 After plaintiff Christopher Rasku’s neighbor called the police about an argument with another 19 neighbor, Officer Kevin Murray responded, allegedly entered the plaintiff’s home unlawfully, 20 knocked the plaintiff unconscious, and punched, kneed, and kicked him, causing several broken 21 ribs, a punctured and partially collapsed lung, nerve damage, and other injuries.1 Officers then 22 arrested the plaintiff.2 Officer Murray allegedly wrote a police report with false statements about 23 the encounter, including statements that the plaintiff started the encounter with him.3 Ultimately 24 25 1 Compl. – ECF No. 1 at 3–4 (¶¶ 10–17). Citations refer to material in…