Carr

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 WILLIAM CARR, Case No.: 19cv1139-JLS-MDD

Plaintiff,

ORDER ON JOINT MOTION FOR

v. DETERMINATION OF

DISCOVERY DISPUTE

COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, et al.,

Defendants. 14 [ECF No. 50]

16 Pending before the Court is William Carr (“Plaintiff”) and County of 17 San Diego’s (“Defendant”) Joint Motion for Determination of Discovery 18 Dispute. (ECF No. 50). Plaintiff requests the Court order Defendant to 19 produce two internal affairs investigation files of complaints alleging false 20 arrest, unlawful detention, unlawful search and seizure, excessive force, false 21 reports, and/or statements by Defendant Deputy Jason Ferguson. (Id. at 2-3, 22 10). For the reasons stated herein, the Court GRANTS IN PART Plaintiff’s 23 request.

I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND

25 On July 2, 2020, Plaintiff filed the operative Amended Complaint 26 against the County of San Diego, Jeffrey Chu, Joseph McManus, Christopher Cadigan, Jason Ferguson, and Alexander Soliman, alleging unlawful 2 …