Bernal, et al. v. County of Sacramento, et al.
Plaintiff: WILLIAM BERNAL and CELIA BERNAL
Defendant: COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, CHHLANG, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy, SCOTT R. JONES, Sacramento County Sheriff, BLISS, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy, RANCHO CORDOVA POLICE DEPARTMENT, FOLSOM POLICE DEPARTMENT, BRADSHAW, Folsom Police Officer, COUCH, Sergeant, WINKEL, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy, KENNEDY, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy, SUTTER, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy and QUACKENBUSH, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
Case Number: 26-5895
Filed: September 10, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
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September 10, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 12/28/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 9/17/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 9/15/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 11/27/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 10/19/2026. For appeal no. 26-5895, 2:19-cv-00482-DC-AC. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 09/10/2026 11:20 AM]
September 10, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:19-cv-00482-DC-AC has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-5895 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 09/10/2026 11:12 AM]

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Plaintiff: WILLIAM BERNAL
Represented By: Matthew Becker
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Plaintiff: CELIA BERNAL
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Defendant: COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO
Represented By: Denny Yu
Represented By: Ms. Nicole M. Cahill
Represented By: Mr. Van Longyear
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Defendant: SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
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Defendant: CHHLANG, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
Represented By: Denny Yu
Represented By: Ms. Nicole M. Cahill
Represented By: Mr. Van Longyear
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Defendant: SCOTT R. JONES, Sacramento County Sheriff
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Defendant: BLISS, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
Represented By: Denny Yu
Represented By: Ms. Nicole M. Cahill
Represented By: Mr. Van Longyear
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Defendant: RANCHO CORDOVA POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Defendant: FOLSOM POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Defendant: BRADSHAW, Folsom Police Officer
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Defendant: COUCH, Sergeant
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Defendant: WINKEL, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
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Defendant: KENNEDY, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
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Defendant: SUTTER, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
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Defendant: QUACKENBUSH, Sacramento County Sheriff Deputy
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