Rodriguez
Rodriguez v. County of Santa Cruz
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DAVID JAMES RODRIGUEZ, Case No. 22-cv-07836-JST
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO
v. DISMISS
COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, et al., Re: ECF Nos. 6, 20, 36 Defendants.
12 Before the Court are motions to dismiss filed by Defendant County of Santa Cruz, ECF No. 6; Defendants Jesus Mendoza and Aron Quolas, ECF No. 20; and Defendant Danita R. Carrillo-Zolck. The Court will grant the motions. I. BACKGROUND1 Pro se Plaintiff David James Rodriguez alleges that he was denied service by a postal clerk on December 11, 2020, for refusing to wear a face mask. Rodriguez asked to speak with a supervisor; while the clerk went to speak with the supervisor, Rodriguez left the post office to retrieve a phone from his car. When Rodriguez returned, Capitola Police officers Jesus Mendoza and Aron Quolas approached him. Video submitted by Rodriguez as an exhibit to his complaint captures the following exchange: [Mendoza:] “Sir, can you…