Sernoffsky

Sernoffsky v. Novak

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaDecember 4, 20233:23-cv-00039California2,372 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SUSAN SERNOFFSKY, et al., Case No. 23-cv-0039-MMA-MSB

Plaintiffs,

ORDER: SUSTAINING RULE

v. OBJECTION; AND

MATT NOVAK, et al., [Doc. No. 35] Defendants.

DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

WITHOUT PREJUDICE

18 [Doc. No. 24] 19 20 On January 9, 2023, Plaintiffs Susan Sernoffsky, Lauren Gaw, and Danielle Richardson initiated this action against San Diego Police Captain Matt Novak, San Diego Police Lieutenants Rick Aguilar and Scott, and Does 1 through 15. See Doc. No. 1. (“Compl.”). Plaintiffs bring First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendment claims stemming from the January 2021 protests in Pacific Beach. See id. Defendants filed their Answer on April 5, 2023. See Doc. No. 8. This case is substantially related to the case Lien et al. v. City of San Diego et al., Case No. 21-cv-224-MMA-WVG, which was resolved at the summary judgment stage. 1 …

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