Wilson v. City of West Sacramento et al

Filing 10

ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 1/14/14 APPOINTING Heatherlyn Bevard as Guardian Ad Litem for Rebecca Wilson. (Manzer, C)

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LAW OFFICE OF STEWART KATZ
Stewart Katz, SBN # 127425
555 University Avenue, Suite 270
Sacramento, CA 95825
[phone]
Attorney for Plaintiff
REBECCA WILSON

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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REBECCA WILSON (by and through
Heatherlyn Bevard as Guardian ad Litem),
Plaintiff,

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NO. 2:13-CV-02550-WBS-AC

vs.
CITY OF WEST SACRAMENTO;
SERGIO ALVAREZ; West Sacramento Police
Department Chief DAN DRUMMOND; and
DOES 1-30, inclusive,

PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT
OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM;
PROPOSED ORDER

[Local Rule 17-202(a)]

Defendants.

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Petitioner REBECCA WILSON alleges that she is mentally incompetent for the
purposes of these legal proceedings.
REBECCA WILSON has been determined, subsequent to a court-ordered
psychiatric evaluation, to be presently legally incompetent in regards to pending criminal
proceedings (a copy of the Court’s Order of Commitment is attached as Exhibit A).
Petitioner has no Guardian ad Litem in this matter nor has she previously sought to
have a Guardian ad Litem appointed for the purpose of protecting and advancing her interest
in these claims.

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Petition for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem; Proposed Order

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Heatherlyn Bevard is the mother of Petitioner and is competent to act as the

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Guardian Ad Litem (a copy of the birth certificate of REBECCA WILSON is attached as

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Exhibit B).

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REBECCA WILSON does not have a husband, father, adult child, grandparents,
aunt, uncle, or any other family members who are better situated to be a Guardian ad Litem.

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It is requested that any negotiated resolution of this case require the approval of the
Court.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner prays that Heatherlyn Bevard be appointed as Guardian
Ad Litem for Petitioner in the above-referenced matter.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the
foregoing is true and correct.

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DATED: December 09, 2013

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/s/ Stewart Katz
STEWART KATZ
Attorney for Petitioner/Plaintiff
CONSENT OF NOMINEE

I, Heatherlyn Bevard, the nominee of Petitioner, consent to act as Guardian Ad
Litem for my daughter, the Petitioner in the above action.

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DATED: December 09, 2013

/s/ Heatherlyn Bevard
Heatherlyn Bevard

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IT IS SO ORDERED:

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The Court, having considered the petition of REBECCA WILSON for appointment of a

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Guardian Ad Litem in the above action, and good cause appearing, hereby orders that

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Heatherlyn Bevard be appointed Guardian Ad Litem for REBECCA WILSON.

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Dated: January 14, 2014

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Petition for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem; Proposed Order

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