Dunsmore

Dunsmore v. State of California

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaDecember 13, 20233:20-cv-00406California5,966 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DARRYL DUNSMORE, et al., Case No.: 20-cv-406-AJB-DDL

Plaintiffs,

ORDER GRANTING

v. PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO

COMPEL PRODUCTION OF

SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF’S

CIRB REPORTS

DEPARTMENT, et al., 15 Defendants. [Dkt. No. 412]

17 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiffs move to compel production of 25 reports of the San Diego Sheriff’s Department’s Critical Incident Review Board (the “CIRB”) pertaining to inmates who died in Sheriff’s Department custody between January 1, 2021 and the present. The County of San Diego (“County”) argues the CIRB Reports are protected from disclosure by the attorney-client privilege, the work product doctrine and the official information privilege. Having considered the parties arguments and conducted an in camera review of the CIRB Reports, the Court finds the County has not met its burden to 28 …

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