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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act

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STIPULATION AND ORDER RE: DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN DEFENDANTS AND CERTAIN CLAIMS

Case No. C07-02788 JCS 

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John E. Hill (SBN 45338) 

LAW OFFICES OF JOHN E. HILL

E-mail: johnhill@hill-law-offices.com 

8105 Edgewater Drive, Suite 100 

Oakland, CA 94621 

Telephone: (510) 588-1000 

Facsimile: (510) 588-1087 

Attorneys for Plaintiffs FRANK CISNEROS, 

BEATRICE CISNEROS, AND KASI CISNEROS

Zach Cowan, Acting City Attorney (SBN 96372) 

Matthew J. Orebic, Deputy City Attorney (SBN 124491) 

E-mail: MOrebic@ci.berkeley.ca.us 

BERKELEY CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

2180 Milvia Street, Fourth Floor 

Berkeley, CA 94704 

Telephone: (510) 981-6950 

Facsimile: (510) 981-6960 

Attorneys for Defendants CITY OF BERKELEY 

SGT. T. CURTIN, OFFICER G. PON, OFFICER J. LUNA, OFFICER K. DEBLASI, OFFICER F. ONCIANO AND SGT. J. LOUIS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

FRANK CISNEROS, BEATRICE 

CISNEROS, and KASI CISNEROS, 

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

SERGEANT T. CURTIN, CITY OF 

BERKELEY, et al.,

Defendants. 

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Case No. C07-02788 JCS 

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE: 

DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN 

DEFENDANTS AND CERTAIN CLAIMS 

STIPULATION

The parties stipulate, through their respective counsel, and hereby request the Court to 

Order that: 

1. The following individual defendants are dismissed from this lawsuit: Officer 

Keith DeBlasi, Sgt. Jennifer Louis (sued herein as Officer Louis), Frank Onciano (sued herein as 

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Officer Onciano), Officer Glenn Pon (sued herein as Detective Pon), and Officer Jeffrey Luna. 

2. The following state law claims against Sgt. Thomas Curtin are dismissed: 

• First Cause of Action for “Violation of Civil Rights” under state law only; 

• Second Cause of Action for “Use of Excessive Force” under state law only; 

• Third Cause of Action for “Assault and Battery” under state law only; 

• Fourth Cause of Action for “Loss of Consortium” under state law only; 

• Fifth Cause of Action for “Contemporaneous Experience of Injury to a Close Family 

Member” under state law only; and 

• Sixth Cause of Action for “Contemporaneous Experience of Injury to a Close Family 

Member” under state law only. 

Each side is to bear their own costs and attorney’s fees in connection with this Stipulation 

and Order dismissing certain parties and certain claims. 

ZACH COWAN, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY

MATTHEW J. OREBIC, DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY

Dated: February 7, 2008 By /s/ _

Matthew J. Orebic 

Attorney for Defendants SGT. T. CURTIN, 

OFFICER G. PON, OFFICER J. LUNA, OFFICER K. 

DEBLASI, OFFICER F. ONCIANO, AND SGT. J. LOUIS

LAW OFFICES OF JOHN E. HILL

Dated: February 7, 2008 By /s/ _

John E. Hill 

Counsel for Plaintiffs FRANK CISNEROS, 

BEATRICE CISNEROS, AND KASI CISNEROS

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: ______________________

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JOSEPH C. SPERO 

Magistrate Judge 

Feb. 8, 2008

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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Judge Joseph C. Spero

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