Ramirez

Ramirez v. City Of Gilroy

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 9, 20205:17-cv-00625California1,242 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 ALMA RAMIREZ, et al., Case No. 17-cv-00625-VKD

Plaintiffs,

ORDER RE MOTION FOR MINOR’S

v. COMPROMISE

CITY OF GILROY, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 138 Defendants.

13 In this civil rights action, minor plaintiffs H.A. and L.A., by and through their guardian ad litem, Gloria Menchaca, ask the Court to approve their settlement with defendants the City of Gilroy and Gilroy police officer Adam Moon. Dkt. No. 138. Defendants do not oppose plaintiffs’ motion for approval of the minors’ compromise. Dkt. No. 137. Upon consideration of the motion and supporting papers, the Court grants the motion, finding that the settlement is fair and reasonable.1 This case arises out of the death of Hector Alvarez, the father of H.A. and L.A. Mr. Alvarez’s mother, Alma Ramirez, is also a plaintiff in this action. Plaintiffs asserted the following claims against Officer Moon only: (1) use of excessive force…

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