Bell v. Williams

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaNovember 21, 20213:18-cv-01245California8,328 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 VINCENT KEITH BELL, Case No. 18-cv-01245-SI

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT AND DENYING

SGT. YVETTE WILLIAMS, et al., PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL

SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Defendants. Re: Dkt. Nos. 108, 111

14 On October 22, 2021, the Court held a hearing on plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment and defendants’ motion for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, defendants’ motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART, and plaintiff’s motion is DENIED. 19 BACKGROUND Plaintiff Vincent Keith Bell is a longtime pretrial detainee at San Francisco County Jail. He has been detained since 2012 when he was arrested for murder and other felonies. Bell’s right leg is amputated above the knee, and he uses a wheelchair or a prosthetic device for mobility. At the time of the events giving…

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