Cody

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 CALVARY CHAPEL SAN JOSE, et al., Case No. 20-cv-03794-BLF (VKD)

Plaintiffs,

ORDER RE JULY 19, 2022

v. DISCOVERY DISPUTE RE COUNTY

PRIVILEGE CLAIMS

SARA CODY, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 187 Defendants.

13 Plaintiffs and defendant County of Santa Clara (“County”) ask the Court to resolve a dispute concerning documents withheld or redacted by the County to protect information that County contends is covered by the attorney-client privilege and/or the deliberative process privilege. Dkt. No. 187. The Court reviewed the disputed documents in camera and held a hearing on the matter on August 16, 2022. Dkt. No. 198. For the reasons explained below, the Court declines to order production of disputed materials. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs assert claims against the County and several of its officials for alleged violations of their First, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights and for violation of the…