Estate of Irene Rivera, et al. v. Kern County Sheriff's Office, et al.

Summary

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California granted Plaintiffs leave to file a first amended complaint in an action arising from Irene Rivera’s death while in custody at the Kern County Sheriff’s Office. The amended complaint adds claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act and names additional individual defendants; Plaintiffs were ordered to file it within seven days, and Defendants were given 45 days to respond.

Holdings

1. The court granted plaintiffs leave to file the proposed first amended complaint, as modified by the parties' stipulation.

Questions Presented

1. Whether plaintiffs should be granted leave to file the proposed first amended complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15 based on the parties' stipulation.

Disposition

other