San Diego Branch of National Association For The Advancement of Colored People
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERIC BIDWELL, et al., Case No.: 16cv2575-LL-MSB
Plaintiffs,
ORDER ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR
v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, et al., [ECF Nos. 164, 166, 169, 177, 178] Defendants. 15 16 Plaintiffs allege they were unlawfully ordered to disperse, and that some were arrested without probable cause, after participating in protests, rallies, and vigils in response to a fatal police shooting. ECF No. 114 at 3. Defendants include the County of San Diego, Sheriff William D. Gore, fourteen deputy sheriffs1 (collectively “the County Defendants” or “the County”), the City of El Cajon, Police Chief Jeff Davis, and six El Cajon police officers2 (collectively “the El Cajon Defendants” or “the City”). 23 24 1 The fourteen deputies include (1) James Balderson, (2) Daniel Hubbard, (3) Matthew Gibson, (4) Elisha Hubbard, (5) Ericson Lamaster, (6) Eric Price, (7) Tyler Skeels, (8) Hank Turner,…