Sandoval

Sandoval v. City and County of San Francisco

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJanuary 3, 20233:22-cv-02409California3,385 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HUNTER SANDOVAL,

Case No. 22-cv-02409-RS Plaintiff, 11 v. ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND AND DENYING

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN MOTION FOR SUMMARY

FRANCISCO, et al., JUDGMENT Defendants.

15 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Hunter Sandoval was arrested during the May 2020 mass demonstrations in San Francisco protesting the killing of George Floyd. He alleges his arrest was carried out with excessive force, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He also asserts various claims under state law.1 Defendants now seek summary judgment in their favor. Sandoval, in turn, moves for leave to file an amended complaint, which contains relatively small changes to some of the factual allegations, drops all but two of the individual defendants, and omits the Monell claim.2 The motion for leave to amend will be granted. Because the amendments do not give rise…

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