Athwal et al v. County of Stanislaus et al
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ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 4/5/2022 DISMISSING Stanislaus County Office of the District Attorney. The "official capacity" 172 claims against Kirk Bunch and Birgit Fladager are DISMISSED. The reference to the Fourteenth Amendment in Plaintiffs' Second Cause of Action is STRICKEN.(Reader, L)
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ARTURO J. GONZÁLEZ (CA SBN 121490)
AGonzalez@mofo.com
JESSICA L. GRANT (CA SBN 178138)
JGrant@mofo.com
MATTHEW A. CHIVVIS (CA SBN 251325)
MChivvis@mofo.com
ROBERT S. SANDOVAL (CA SBN 311032)
RSandoval@mofo.com
MEREDITH L. ANGUEIRA (CA SBN 333222)
MAngueira@mofo.com
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, California 94105-2482
Telephone: 415.268.7000
Facsimile: 415.268-7522
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
BALJIT ATHWAL and DALJIT ATWAL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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BALJIT ATHWAL and DALJIT ATWAL,
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Plaintiffs,
v.
COUNTY OF STANISLAUS; CITY OF
MODESTO; STANISLAUS COUNTY
OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT
ATTORNEY; KIRK BUNCH; JON
EVERS; DALE LINGERFELT; STEVE
JACOBSON; BIRGIT FLADAGER; and
GALEN CARROLL,
Case No. 1:15-cv-00311-TLN-BAM
Honorable Troy L. Nunley
JOINT STIPULATION AND
ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN
CLAIMS AGAINST
COUNTY DEFENDANTS
Defendants.
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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST COUNTY DEFENDANTS
CASE NO. 1:20-CV-00770-TLN-JDP
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Defendants COUNTY OF STANISLAUS; STANISLAUS COUNTY OFFICE OF THE
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY; BIRGIT FLADAGER; KIRK BUNCH; DAVE LINGERFELT; and
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STEVE JACOBSON (“County Defendants”) and Plaintiffs BALJIT ATHWAL, and DALJIT
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ATWAL (“Plaintiffs”) through their respective counsel, hereby agree and stipulate as follows:
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1.
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January 10, 2022;
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WHEREAS the County Defendants served Plaintiffs with a motion to dismiss on
WHEREAS Plaintiffs’ counsel and the County Defendants’ counsel have
conferred in good faith to narrow their disputes;
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Plaintiffs and the County Defendants stipulate and agree to dismissal of one of
the County Defendants, and certain claims (or portions thereof) as follows:
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4.
Defendant Stanislaus County Office of the District Attorney is dismissed.
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The “official capacity” claims against Defendant Birgit Fladager and Kirk Bunch
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are dismissed.
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Action is stricken.
The reference to the Fourteenth Amendment in Plaintiffs’ Second Cause of
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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST COUNTY DEFENDANTS
CASE NO. 1:20-CV-00770-TLN-JDP
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Dated: April 4, 2022
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ARTURO J. GONZÁLEZ
JESSICA L. GRANT
MATTHEW A. CHIVVIS
ROBERT S. SANDOVAL
MEREDITH L. ANGUEIRA
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
By:
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/s/ Arturo J. González
Arturo J. González
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
BALJIT ATHWAL, DALJIT ATWAL,
WALTER W. WELLS and SCOTT
McFARLANE
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Dated: April 4, 2022
PORTER SCOTT
A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
By: */s/ John R. Whitefleet
John R. Whitefleet
Attorneys for Defendants
COUNTY OF STANISLAUS, STANISLAUS
COUNTY OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT
ATTORNEY, BIRGIT FLADAGER,
MARLISSA FERRIERA, DAVID HARRIS,
KIRK BUNCH, STEVE JACOBSON, CORY
BROWN, DALE LINGERFELT, FROLIAN
MARISCAL, LLOYD MACKINNON, GREG
JONES, KENNETH BARRINGER
* Parties have consented to use of their electronic signature.
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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST COUNTY DEFENDANTS
CASE NO. 1:20-CV-00770-TLN-JDP
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ORDER
Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties:
1. Defendant Stanislaus County Office of the District Attorney is
dismissed.
2. The “official capacity” claims against Defendants Birgit Fladager and
Kirk Bunch are dismissed.
3. The reference to the Fourteenth Amendment in Plaintiffs’ Second Cause
of Action is stricken.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: April 5, 2022
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Troy L. Nunley
United States District Judge
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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER DISMISSING CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST COUNTY DEFENDANTS
CASE NO. 1:20-CV-00770-TLN-JDP
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