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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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AMENDED PETITION AND ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM

CHARLES C. KELLY, II, State Bar No. 122253

MONTANA BAKER, State Bar No. 319491

HERSH & HERSH

A Professional Corporation

601 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 2080

San Francisco, CA 94102-6396

(415) 441-5544

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

ANDREA JONES and A.H.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ANDREA JONES, an individual and A.H.,

a minor, by and through his Guardian ad 

Litem Andrea Jones,

Plaintiffs,

vs.

CITY OF OAKLAND, a municipal 

corporation; OAKLAND POLICE 

DEPARTMENT, a municipal corporation; 

HAROLD CASTRO, individually, and in 

his capacity as law enforcement officer for 

OAKLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT;

and DOES 1-10, inclusive, individually and 

in their capacities as law enforcement 

officers and/or personnel for OAKLAND

POLICE DEPARTMENT,

Defendants.

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Case No. 3:19-cv-00789-JCS

AMENDED PETITION AND ORDER 

FOR APPOINTMENT OF 

GUARDIAN AD LITEM

Petitioner states as follows:

1. I am a minor of the age of eight years. 

2. I am about to commence an action in this court against CITY OF OAKLAND, a 

municipal corporation; OAKLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT, a municipal 

corporation; HAROLD CASTRO, individually, and in his capacity as law

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AMENDED PETITION AND ORDER FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM

enforcement officer for OAKLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT; and DOES 1-10, 

inclusive, individually and in their capacities as law enforcement officers and/or 

personnel for OAKLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT, for violation of my civil 

rights.

3. I have no general guardian and no previous petition for appointment of a 

guardian ad litem has been filed in this matter. 

4. ANDREA JONES whose address is 9518 Las Vegas Avenue, Oakland, CA 

94605, is a competent and responsible person, and fully competent to act as my 

guardian ad litem. 

5. Said ANDREA JONES is willing to act as guardian ad litem for petitioner, as 

appears by his/her consent attached hereto. 

WHEREFORE, petitioner moves the court for an order appointing ANDREA JONES as 

guardian ad litem of petitioner for the purpose of bringing action against City of Oakland, et al.

on the claim hereinabove stated.

DATED: February 22, 2019 HERSH & HERSH

A Professional Corporation

By /s/ CHARLES C. KELLY, II

 CHARLES C. KELLY, II (SBN: 122253)

 ckelly@hershlaw.com

 MONTANA BAKER (SBN: 319491)

 mbaker@hershlaw.com

 HERSH & HERSH

 A Professional Corporation

 601 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 2080

 San Francisco, CA 94102-6396

 (415) 441-5544

 Attorneys for Petitioner 

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