Garcia

Garcia v. County of Napa

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaApril 26, 20234:21-cv-03519California1,665 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JUAN GARCIA, et al., Case No. 21-cv-03519-HSG

Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

v. REVIEW OF TAXATION OF COSTS

AND DENYING COSTS

COUNTY OF NAPA, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 99 Defendants.

12 Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ motion for review of taxation of costs. Dkt. No. 99 (“Mot.”). The Court finds this matter appropriate for disposition without oral argument and the matter is deemed submitted. See Civil L.R. 7-1(b). The Court GRANTS the motion and denies Defendants’ request for costs. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit following the fatal shooting of Juan Garcia by Defendant Sergeant David Ackman during a traffic stop. Dkt. No. 18 (“FAC”). Plaintiffs—the children, partner, and parents of Mr. Garcia—brought five claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and California law against Defendants Napa County and Sgt. Ackman. Id. ¶¶ 3–7, 31–64. The Court found that Sgt. Ackman was entitled to qualified immunity and granted summary…

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