Gonzalez
Gonzalez v. Ahern
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 DANIEL GONZALEZ, et al., Case No. 19-cv-07423-JSC
Plaintiffs,
ORDER RE: PLAINTIFFS’ SECOND
v. MOTION FOR CLASS
CERTIFICATION
GREGORY J. AHERN, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 225 Defendants.
13 Plaintiffs, current and former inmates at Santa Rita Jail, bring conditions of confinement claims against Alameda County, Wellpath Management, Inc., and Aramark Correctional Services, LLC. Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification of an injunctive relief under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(2) is now pending before the Court. (Dkt. No. 225.1) Having considered the parties’ briefs, including the parties’ supplemental submissions, and having had the benefit of oral argument on February 23, 2023, Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification is DENIED IN PART and conditionally GRANTED IN PART. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs filed this action in November 2019 alleging they are subject to unlawful, inhumane, and unconstitutional…