Brown
Brown v. Miller
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ALICE BROWN, Case No. 18-cv-07826-EMC
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’
v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY
JUDGMENT
CITY OF CRESCENT CITY, et al., Docket No. 103 Defendants.
12 13 Plaintiff Alice Brown initiated this suit against multiple defendants, including Crescent City and several of its employees after she was subject to a traffic stop early in the morning of January 1, 2018. Ms. Brown asserts, inter alia, that there was no probable cause to support the traffic stop, that she was racially profiled, and that the stop deprived her of the right to travel. At the time that Ms. Brown filed suit, she was pro se. However, in August 2020, counsel made an appearance to represent her. Currently pending before the Court is a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendants who remain in the case: Crescent City, Eric Wier (the City Manager), the Crescent City Police Department (“CCPD”), Ethan Miller (the officer who…