Cupp
Cupp v. County of Sonoma
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 RONALD CUPP, Case No. 23-cv-01007-JST
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’
MOTIONS TO DISMISS
COUNTY OF SONOMA, et al., Re: ECF No. 12, 28 Defendants.
12 Before the Court are Defendant County of Sonoma’s (“County”) and Defendants’ Tennis Wick, Tyra Harrington, Mark Franceschi, Todd Hoffman, Jesse Cablk, and Andrew Smith’s (“Individual Defendants”) motions to dismiss. ECF Nos. 12, 28. The Court will grant the motions in part and deny them in part. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Ronald Cupp lives at a property located in Santa Rosa, California. Cupp alleges the following incidents of warrantless searches by Sonoma County employees. The first incident occurred on February 15, 2019, when Defendant Andrew Smith, a County Code Enforcement Inspector, entered and took photographs of Cupp’s property without a warrant (“2019 Incident”). ECF No. 1 ¶ 32. The second incident occurred on March 27, 2020,…