Kierra Brown v. City Of Oakland

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 JASMINE GAFFETT, et al., Case No. 21-cv-02881-RS Plaintiffs, 11 v. ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINES CITY OF OAKLAND, et al., 13 Defendants.

Plaintiffs move to extend the deadline to amend the pleadings, which passed on May 2, 2022, and the deadline for fact discovery, currently set for June 30, 2022. They propose moving each by two months, to July 1, 2022, and August 30, 2022, respectively. The motion is suitable for decision without oral argument, so the hearing scheduled for June 9, 2022, is vacated per Local Rule 7-1(b). For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiffs’ motion is granted. This case concerns use of force by police at protests after the murder of George Floyd. Plaintiffs have been unable to complete their review of the over 1,000 hours of body-worn camera footage to identify which Doe Defendant officers fired less-than-lethal munitions at them. This is in part due to the voluminous…