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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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JUAN M. LEDEZMA, et al. v. GLENN COUNTY, et al. USDC, Eastern District, Case No. ___________

PETITION FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM

LAW OFFICE OF MARK E. MERIN

Mark E. Merin, SBN 043849

2001 P Street, Suite 100

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: 916/443-6911

Facsimile: 916/447-8336

E-Mail: mark@markmerin.com

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JUAN M. LEDEZMA, JR., PERLA K. JIMINEZ,

and BIANCA LEDEZMA, a minor, by and through

her Guardian Ad Litem, Perla K. Jiminez,

Plaintiffs,

v.

GLENN COUNTY; GLENN COUNTY

SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; GLENN COUNTY

SHERIFF’S OFFICERS DOES 1 THROUGH 10;

 TEHEMA AND GLENN METHAMPHTAMINE

ENFORCEMENT TEAM (“T.A.G.M.E.T.”);

T.A.G.M.E.T. OFFICERS DOES 11 THROUGH

20; and ROES 1 THROUGH 50, inclusive,

Defendants.

CASE NO:

PETITION AND ORDER FOR

APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN

AD LITEM 

Petitioner, Bianca Ledezma, by and through her mother and her proposed Guardian Ad

Litem, Perla K. Jiminez, states as follows:

1. I am a minor of the age of 4 years.

2. I have filed an action in this Court against the named defendants for their, and each

of their, involvement in an incident of November 30, 2005, which resulted in the violation of my

federal and state constitutional and statutory rights to privacy, among other things, and to be free

from excessive force and unreasonable searches and seizures.

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

litem has been filed in this matter.

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JUAN M. LEDEZMA, et al. v. GLENN COUNTY, et al. USDC, Eastern District, Case No. ___________

PETITION FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM

4. Perla K. Jiminez, my mother, whose address is 185 Broadway, Hamilton City,

California 95951, is a competent and responsible person, and fully competent to act as my guardian

ad litem.

5. Perla K. Jiminez is willing to act as guardian ad litem for petitioner, as appears by her

consent attached hereto.

WHEREFORE, petitioner moves this Court for an order appointing Perla K. Jiminez as

guardian ad litem of petitioner for the purpose of bringing this action against the named defendants

and, each of them, on the claims hereinabove described. 

I, Bianca Ledezma, by and through my mother and proposed Guardian Ad Litem, Perla K.

Jiminez, verify that I have read the petition and know the contents thereof, and state that the

statements therein are true and correct of my own personal knowledge. This declaration was made

this 13 day of December, 2006, in Hamilton City, California. th

/s/ - “Perla K. Jiminez”

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PERLA K. JIMINEZ for

BIANCA LEDEZMA

CONSENT OF NOMINEE

I, Perla K. Jiminez, the nominee of the Petitioner, consent to act as guardian ad litem for the

minor petitioner in the above action.

DATED: December 13, 2006

/s/ - “Perla K. Jiminez”

____________________________

PERLA K. JIMINEZ

DATED: December 15, 2006 Respectfully submitted,

LAW OFFICE OF MARK E. MERIN 

/s/ - “Mark E. Merin”

BY: 

Mark E. Merin

Attorneys for Petitioner 

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JUAN M. LEDEZMA, et al. v. GLENN COUNTY, et al. USDC, Eastern District, Case No. ___________

PETITION FOR GUARDIAN AD LITEM

ORDER

The petition for an order appointing Perla K. Jiminez as guardian ad litem for petitioner

Bianca Ledezma is GRANTED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 19, 2006

 

GARLAND E. BURRELL, JR.

United States District Judge

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