Mackay

Mackay v. City of Salinas

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJuly 18, 20225:19-cv-02257California8,112 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 10 JEFFREY MACKAY, Case No. 19-cv-02257-EJD

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT

CITY OF SALINAS, et al., Defendants. Re: Dkt. No.

Plaintiff Jeffrey Mackay (“Mackay”) brings suit against the City of Salinas (“City”) and eight individual police officers (“Officers,” collectively with City as “Defendants”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of his Fourth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment constitutional rights. First Amended Complaint for Damages (“FAC”), ECF No. 20. He alleges that the Officers used excessive force when they arrested him using two tasers and multiple closed-fist punches and kicks to his head and body. Id. ¶ 1. Mackay also asserts a Devereaux claim, alleging that the Officers fabricated false police reports against him, and a Monell claim, alleging that the City…

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