Legal Opinion

Torres v. City of Madera

District Court, E.D. California

Decided November 18, 2009No. 1:02-cv-06385PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION

ORDER REQUIRING STATUS REPORTS WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS

ANTHONY W. ISHII, Chief Judge.

BACKGROUND

This action arises from the shooting death of Everardo Torres (“Torres”) by Officer Marcy Noriega (“Defendant Noriega”) while she was working for the Madera Police Department. Torres’s estate and family (“Plaintiffs”) have sued Defendant Noriega and the City of Madera (“Defendants”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law.

On April 8, 2005, the court granted Defendants’ motion for summary judgment on Plaintiffs’ Fourth Amendment claim. The…

2Cases cited80 opinions

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