Sandra Bitz et al v. Orange County et al
| John Bitz and Sandra Bitz |
| Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Orange County, Including All Involved Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Officers 1-100, Los Angeles County, Santa Ana Police Department, Rashad Darryl Wilson, All Involved Santa Ana Police Department Officers 1-100, Does 1-100 inclusive and City of Santa Ana |
| 8:2012cv01144 |
| July 12, 2012 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Arthur Nakazato |
| James V Selna |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Both |
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Filing 72
ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, granting Stipulation to Dismiss Case #71 . (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (twdb)
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| Filing 71 STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to FRCP Rule 41(a)(1) filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 70 Notice of Electronic Filing re Order, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings,, #69 , Order, Add and Terminate Parties,, #68 e-mailed to jrt@jones-mayer.com bounced due to 5.1.0 - Unknown address error 550-'No such domain at this location (jrt@jones-mayer.com)'. Primary e-mail address is correct. Notice of Electronic Filing resent addressed to jrt@jones-mayer.com. Pursuant to Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(tyw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
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Filing 69
ORDER CONTINUING TRIAL AND PRE-TRIAL DATES by Judge James V. Selna, re Stipulation #65 : The deadlines and hearings originally scheduled have been rescheduled: Discovery cut-off 9/19/2013. Motions hearing cut-off 10/21/2013. Final Pretrial Conference set for 11/18/2013 11:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 12/3/2013 08:30 AM. (rla)
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Filing 68
ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, DISMISSING PLAINTIFF JOHN BITZ: re Stipulation #66 . IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, following stipulation of counsel, Plaintiff John Bitz is hereby dismissed from this action, with prejudice. John Bitz (as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased) and John Bitz (individually) terminated. (rla)
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| Filing 66 STIPULATION to Dismiss plaintiff John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased) filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Dismissing Plaintiff John Bitz)(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 65 STIPULATION to Continue TRIAL and PRE-TRIAL DATES from November 5, 2013 to December 3, 2013 filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Continuing Trial and Pre-Trial Dates)(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 67 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge James V. Selna Re: Order Dismissing Claims Asserted in the Second Amended Complaint Against Defendant Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. The Court previously dismissed all claims asserted against the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department with prejudice. (Docket No. 32 at 3.) Thereafter, with the filing of the Second Amended Complaint, Plaintiffs purported to reassert those claims against the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. (See generally Docket 42.) The Court dismisses these claims with prejudice. IT IS SO ORDERED. (dro) |
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Filing 64
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato: granting #63 Motion to Compel. Accordingly, the Motion is granted in its entirety and as follows: within five court days of the date of this Order, plaintiff John Blitz must serve answers, without objection, to the Citys interrogatories; and both Plaintiffs must produce, without objection, all documents responsive to the subject document requests and concurrently serve written responses thatcertify all responsive documents have been produced in compliance with this Order and that nothing has been withheld. Further, Plaintiffs and their counsel are notified and warned that their failure to comply with this Order may result in evidentiary and/or issue preclusion sanctions. (twdb)
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| Filing 63 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel (1) Responses to Interrogatories from Plainiff John Bitz; (2) Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set One; and (3) Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set Two filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. Motion set for hearing on 6/6/2013 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jill Williams, #2 Exhibits A to F)(Williams, Jill) |
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Filing 62
ORDER Dismissing Defendant "Santa Ana Police Department" by Judge James V. Selna. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, following stipulation #60 of counsel, Defendant "Santa Ana Police Department" is hereby dismissed from this action, with prejudice. IT IS SO ORDERED. (dro)
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| Filing 61 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Defendant Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), upon Defendant Does served on 2/22/2013, answer due 3/15/2013. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Rashad Darryl Wilson in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 60 STIPULATION to Dismiss defendant Santa Ana Police Department filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Williams, Jill) |
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Filing 59
PROTECTIVE ORDER RE Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Investigation Report by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato re Stipulation for Protective Order #58 . (twdb)
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| Filing 58 STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Protective Order re LASD Investigation Report)(Williams, Jill) |
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Filing 57
ORDER Continuing Deadline to Complete Settlement Conference by Judge James V. Selna. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, following stipulation #56 of counsel, the deadline to complete a settlement conference is hereby continued from April 17, 2013, to July 1, 2013. IT IS SO ORDERED. (dro)
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| Filing 56 STIPULATION to Continue Deadline to Complete Settlement Conference from April 17, 2013 to July 1, 2013 filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 55 (IN CHAMBERS) The Court ORDERS defendants' motion to dismiss #10 , previously scheduled for 10/15/12 at 1:30 PM, VACATED as moot in light of the plaintiffs' filing of the Amended Complaint #26 . THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(kt) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 54 Notice of Electronic Filing re Answer to Complaint (Discovery) #52 e-mailed to jwilliams@crdlaw.com bounced due to unknown user; access denied. Primary e-mail address is correct according to firm. Other received the notifications. Notice of Electronic Filing resent addressed to jwilliams@crdlaw.com. Pursuant to the General Order and Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(tyw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 53 Certification of Interested Parties re: Answer to Complaint (Discovery) #52 (Touchstone, James) |
| Filing 52 ANSWER to Amended Complaint,, #42 filed by Defendant Rashad Darryl Wilson.(Touchstone, James) |
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Filing 51
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato: Parties confidential settlement statements (statements). (twdb)
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Filing 50
ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, DISMISSING ALL CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANT COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES: re Stipulation to Dismiss Party #49 . Los Angeles County terminated. (rla)
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| Filing 49 STIPULATION to Dismiss DEFENDANT Los Angeles County filed by DEFENDANT Los Angeles County. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
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Filing 48
MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato re Pre-Settlement Conference Order. (See order for details) (db)
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| Filing 47 ANSWER to Amended Complaint,, #42 filed by DEFENDANT Los Angeles County.(Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 46 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana, (Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 45 ANSWER to Amended Complaint,, #42 filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana.(Williams, Jill) |
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Filing 44
ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL SETTING DATES; FOR PREPARATION FOR JURY TRIAL: and GOVERNING ATTORNEY & PARTY CONDUCT AT TRIAL by Judge James V. Selna (See Document for Details). (kt)
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| Filing 43 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge James V. Selna. Cause called and counsel make their appearances. The Court and counsel confer. The Courtsets the last day to amend pleadings or add parties as December 31, 2012. The Court sets the case management dates with the agreement of counsel as follows: Discovery cut-off 7/23/2013. Motions due by 9/16/2013. Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/21/2013 11:00 AM before Judge James V. Selna. Jury Trial set for 11/5/2013 08:30 AM before Judge James V. Selna. See minute order for more information and deadlines.Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (twdb) |
| Filing 42 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendants City of Santa Ana including all involved City of Santa Ana Employees 1-100, Does 1-100, a governmental entity, Santa Ana Police Department including all involved Sergeant/Officer of Arms 1-50; All involved Santa Ana Police Department Officers 1-100; All involved City of Santa Ana Employees and Does 1-100 amending First Amended Complaint, #26 ; filed by plaintiffs Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually), John Bitz(individually) (rla) Modified on 12/5/2012 (rla). |
| Filing 41 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 7 court days, filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 40 REQUEST for ADR Procedure No. 1 filed. Parties request to Appear Before Magistrate Judge for settlement proceedings. Filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Williams, Jill) |
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Filing 39
ORDER by Judge James V. Selna, GRANTING PETITIONER STIPULATION TO FILE A SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT TO ADD A DEFENDANT #36 : [NOTE: CHANGES MADE BY THE COURT] Counsel shall manually file the Second Amended Complaint within seven (7) days. (rla)
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| Filing 38 NOTICE filed by plaintiff John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased). (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 37 NOTICE filed by plaintiff John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(individually), Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually). (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 36 Second STIPULATION to AMEND filed by plaintiff John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(individually), Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually). (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Salameh, Roland) |
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Filing 35
ORDER by Judge James V. Selna: granting #22 Request to Substitute Attorney Steven J. Rothans. Attorney Laura A Rossini terminated. (twdb)
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| Filing 34 Notice and Certification of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Los Angeles County, (Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 33 ANSWER to Amended Complaint, #26 filed by Defendant Los Angeles County.(Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 32 MINUTES OF Motion Hearing held before Judge James V. Selna:granting #24 Motion to Dismiss ; See minute order for further information.Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (twdb) |
| Filing 31 (IN CHAMBERS) The Court, on its own motion, ADVANCES the hearings on Defendants' MOTION to Dismiss PLAINTIFFS' FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT #24 previously scheduled for 10/15/2012 1:30 to Friday, 10/12/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY.(nbo) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 30 REPLY TO PLAINTIFFS' OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS' MOTION to Dismiss PLAINTIFFS' FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT #24 filed by Defendants Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. (Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 29 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana, identifying Sandra Bitz and John Bitz. (Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 28 ANSWER to Amended Complaint, #26 filed by defendant City of Santa Ana.(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 27 MEMORANDUM in Opposition TO DEFENDANT COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDMENT COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiffs John Bitz, John Bitz, Sandra Bitz, Sandra Bitz. (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 25 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by DEFENDANTS Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, (Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 24 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss PLAINTIFFS' FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by DEFENDANTS Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Motion set for hearing on 10/15/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 26 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against defendants All Involved Santa Ana Police Department Officers 1-100, City of Santa Ana, Does, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Santa Ana Police Department amending Complaint - (Discovery) #1 ; filed by plaintiffs Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually), John Bitz(individually) (rla) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jill Williams counsel for Defendant City of Santa Ana. Adding Jill Williams as attorney as counsel of record for City of Santa Ana for the reason indicated in the G-06 Notice. Filed by defendant City of Santa Ana (Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 22 REQUEST to Substitute attorney Steven J. Rothans in place of attorney Laura A. Rossini filed by defendant City of Santa Ana. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Request for Approval of Substitution of Attorney)(Williams, Jill) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Amended Document (Non-Motion) #18 . The following error(s) was found: Filing of Initiating Documents. Case-initiating documents (such as complaints and notices of removal) and other claim-initiating documents (such as third-party complaints, amended complaints, complaints in intervention, counterclaims, and crossclaims)... shall be presented to the Clerk for filing in paper format, rather than electronically, pursuant to Local Rules 3-2. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (rrp) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jin S Choi counsel for Defendants Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department. Adding Jin S. Choi as attorney as counsel of record for County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for the reason indicated in the G-06 Notice. Filed by Defendants County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Choi, Jin) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL filed by Plaintiff Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased) pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) of Orange County (Only) as to All Defendants. (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 18 AMENDED DOCUMENT filed by Plaintiffs John Bitz, Sandra Bitz. FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 17 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Los Angeles County answer now due 9/13/2012; Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department answer now due 9/13/2012, re Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) #1 filed by DEFENDANTS Los Angeles County; Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department.(Zuiderweg, Alexandra) |
| Filing 16 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana, (Rossini, Laura) |
| Filing 15 ANSWERJURY DEMAND. filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana.(Rossini, Laura) |
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Filing 14
ORDER SETTING RULE 26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge James V. Selna. Scheduling Conference set for 12/10/2012 10:30 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (jlen)
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| Filing 13 INITIAL ORDER FOLLOWING FILING OF COMPLAINT ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SELNA. (jlen) |
| Filing 12 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties (Local Rule 7.1-1) Certificate of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Orange County, identifying SANDRA & JOHN BITZ, individually and as Successors-In-Interest to JASON RICHARD BITZ, deceased; SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT INCLUDING ALL INVOLVED SERGEANT/OFFICER OF ARMS 1-50; ALL INVOLVED SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS 1-100; CITY OF SANTA ANA INCLUDING ALL INVOLVED CITY OF SANTA ANA EMPLOYEES 1-100; LOS ANGLES COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT; INCLUDING ALL INVOLVED LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT OFFICERS 1-100; LOS ANGELES COUNTY INCLUDING ALL INVOLVED LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMPLOYEES 1-100 AND DOES 1-100 inclusive.. (Rossiter, Michael) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Orange County NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS #10 . The following error(s) was found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Certification of Interested Parties. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (rrp) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Defendant Orange County NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION TO DISMISS filed by Defendant Orange County. Motion set for hearing on 10/15/2012 at 01:30 PM before Judge James V. Selna. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration of Michael J. Rossiter, #3 Proposed Order)(Rossiter, Michael) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY filed by PLAINTIFF John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(individually), Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually). (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually), John Bitz(individually), upon Plaintiff All Defendants. Service of the Summons and Complaint were NOT executed upon the United States Attorneys Office which was NOT served. The Attorney Generals Office of the United States was NOT served. The officer agency or corporation was NOT served. Service was executed in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt NOT attached. Original Summons NOT returned. (Salameh, Roland) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed.(lwag) |
| Filing 6 CERTIFICATION and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Sandra Bitz and John Bitz. (lwag) |
| Filing 5 CERTIFICATION and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Sandra Bitz and John Bitz. (lwag) |
| Filing 4 CERTIFICATION and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Sandra Bitz and John Bitz. (lwag) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATION and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Sandra Bitz and John Bitz. (lwag) |
| Filing 2 CERTIFICATION and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Sandra Bitz and John Bitz.(lwag) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Defendants All Involved Santa Ana Police Department Officers 1-100, City of Santa Ana, Does, Including All Involved Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department Officers 1-100, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Orange County and Santa Ana Police Department. Case assigned to Judge James V. Selna for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Arthur Nakazato.(Filing fee $350 Paid). Jury Demanded. Filed by Plaintiffs Sandra Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), John Bitz(as Successors-In-Interest to Jason Richard Bitz, deceased), Sandra Bitz(individually) and John Bitz(individually).(lwag) |
| 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery), Complaint - (Discovery) #1 as to Defendants City of Santa Ana, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Orange County and Santa Ana Police Department. (lwag) |
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