Opinion
2:20-cv-03724-JWH-SKx
06-24-2024
ANNE VALADEZ and VALENTINO GONZALEZ, Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES; DEPUTY HUNZINGER; DEPUTY VERA; FIELD SUPERVISOR DEPUTY MICAH LOPEZ; DEPUTY JAVIER HERNANDEZ; DEPUTY JOEL J. MACIAS; SERGEANT POLANCO; LIEUTENANT PATTERSON; CAPTAIN KERRY A. CARTER; SERGEANT RICHARD F. ALVAREZ; DEPUTY REFUGIO IBARRA; DEPUTY GOMEZ; SERGEANT ADAMS; SERGEANT VARELA; CHIEF VIERA; WATCH COMMANDER DEPUTY STRONG; SERGEANT BRIAN ANDERSON; DEPUTY GUILLERMO ALVAREZ, JR.; DEPUTY NICOLAS MARINELLI; SERGEANT MARY DE BELLA; DEPUTY ADRIAN DE CASAS; DEPUTY JAN WONG; DEPUTY JOSHUA HERNANDEZ; and DOES 8 through 10 inclusive, Defendants.
JUDGMENT
JOHN W. HOLCOMB, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Pursuant to the “Order Granting Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [ECF No. 111]” filed substantially contemporaneously herewith, and in accordance with Rules 56 and 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED as follows:
1. The Court possesses subject matter jurisdiction over the above captioned action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 & 1441.
2. The operative pleading is the Second Amended Complaint [ECF No. 89] filed by Plaintiffs Anne Valadez and Valentino Gonzalez (jointly, “Plaintiffs”).
Plaintiffs filed two documents captioned as “Second Amended Complaint”-ECF No. 63 on August 23, 2022, and ECF No. 89 on September 30, 2022. Plaintiffs' operative pleading is the later-filed document.
3. Defendants Does 8 through 10 are DISMISSED.
4. Defendant Sergeant Brian Anderson Defendant Deputy Javier Hernandez were DISMISSED without prejudice on or about September 26, 2022.
5. Defendants County of Los Angeles; Deputy John Hunziker;Deputy Eliezer Vera, Jr.; Deputy Jaime Gomez; Sergeant Micah Lopez; Deputy Joel Macias; Sergeant Jesse Polanco; Sergeant Richard Alvarez; Deputy Refugio Ibarra; Sergeant Andrea Varela; Lieutenant Dru Strong; Lieutenant Paul Patterson; Commander Kerry Carter; Chief Eliezer Vera; Deputy Guillermo Alvarez, Jr.; Lieutenant Mary De Bella; Detective Adrian De Casas; Deputy Nicolas Marinelli; Deputy Jan Wong; Lieutenant John Adams; and Deputy Joshua Hernandez shall have JUDGMENT in their FAVOR, and AGAINST Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs shall take nothing by way of their Second Amended Complaint. This action is DISMISSED.
Plaintiffs refer to Deputy John Hunziker as “Deputy Hunzinger.”
Plaintiffs refer to Sergeant Micah Lopez as “Field Supervisor Deputy Micah Lopez.”
Plaintiffs refer to Lieutenant Dru Strong as “Watch Commander Deputy Strong.”
Plaintiffs refer to Commander Kerry Carter as “Captain Kerry A. Carter.”
Plaintiffs refer to Chief Eliezer Vera as “Chief Viera.
Plaintiffs refer to Lieutenant Mary De Bella as “Sergeant Mary De Bella.”
Plaintiffs refer to Detective Adrian De Casas as “Deputy Adrian De Casas.”
Plaintiffs refer to Lieutenant John Adams as “Sergeant Adams.”
6. Other than potential post-judgment remedies (including those provided in Rule 54(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure), to the extent that any party requests any other form of relief, such request is DENIED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.