Johnson v. Mesa, City of

1 WO 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 Robert Johnson, No. CV-19-02827-PHX-JAT 10 Plaintiff, ORDER 11 v. 12 City of Mesa, et al., 13 Defendants. 14 15 Pending before the Court is Defendants’ Joint Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending 16 Appeal. (Doc. 225). Plaintiff Robert Johnson has filed a response objecting to the motion, 17 (Doc. 229), and Defendants have replied. (Doc. 230). The Court now rules. 18 I. BACKGROUND 19 Johnson sues the City of Mesa and Mesa Police Department officers based on events 20 stemming from Johnson’s May 23, 2018 arrest.…