Dominguez
Dominguez v. City Of San Jose
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 JESSICA DOMINGUEZ, et al., Case No. 18-cv-04826-BLF
Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS' v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY
JUDGMENT; GRANTING IN PART
CITY OF SAN JOSE, et al., AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR Defendants. SUMMARY JUDGMENT [Re: ECF Nos. 52, 55]
13 In the aftermath of an alleged armed robbery involving Plaintiff Jacob Dominguez, officers obtained a warrant for his arrest and sought his apprehension upon locating Dominguez on September 15, 2017. While he was driving near Penitencia Creek Park in San Jose, California, three police vehicles pulled up and blocked Dominguez’s vehicle’s movement. Officers emerged from the vehicles, took out firearms, and ordered Dominguez to raise his hands. The confrontation, which lasted less than one minute, ended with Officer Michael Pina shooting and killing Dominguez as Dominguez sat…