Bun

Bun v. City of Livermore

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJuly 20, 20223:17-cv-06418California13,842 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 LY SABETH BUN, Case No. 17-cv-06418-EMC

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT

CITY OF LIVERMORE, et al., Docket No. 53 Defendants.

12 13 Plaintiff Ly Sabeth Bun sued the City of Livermore, Livermore Police Officers Daniel Tabak and Michael Busavec, Livermore Police Chief Michael Harris and unnamed Doe Defendants for damages stemming an incident on November 2, 2015 during which Plaintiff was struck in the head by a “less lethal” round fired by Tabak after Plaintiff refused to comply with repeated orders to submit to arrest. Docket No. 2 (“Compl.”). Plaintiff alleged two causes of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983: (1) excessive force in violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendment and (2) Monell liability. See id. Now pending is Defendant’s motion for summary judgment as to all claims against all defendants. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS Defendants’ motion in its…

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