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990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3218
805.781.7100
CLAIM PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE BACK BEFORE COMPLETING.
1 Claimant's Name (please print)
Tianna Arata
Address
San Luis Obispo County.- withheld for personal security i
Day Phone Evening Phone if
Claim No.
2 When did the damage or injury occur?
7/21120
3 Where did the damage or injury occur?
Near Mitchell Park, City of San Luis Obispo
Dateand time
7/21/20 at approximately 8:00 p.m.
San Luis Obispo
Police Report Number
Case No: 200721084
4 What happened and why do you think the City is responsible?
Police Officers unlawfully arrested Arata and on August 5, 2020 recommended eight charges against Arata
that were not based on facts or discernable evidence. The arrest and charges were retaliatory and racially
biased and motivated and an unlawful attempt to obstruct her constitutional rights.
If applicable, identify the name and position of responsible City employee(s), if known.
5 What damage or injury occurred?
Arata was falsely arrested, has incurred numerous death threats, had her named defamed by City
ployees including the former Police Chief and federal and state constitutional allegations (42 USC 1983).
G Claim Amount If the amount exceeds $1 MOO, please check the court of
appropriate jurisdiction
only if less Municipal Court (claims up to $25,000)
than $10,000 X - federal court Superior Court (claims over $25,000)
7 How did you arrive at amount claimed % Please attach documentation.
Damages to be decided by a jury based on evidence provided in trial.
8 1 declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the
following information is true and correct, and that this declaration was executed on:
Signature of Claimant or Representative Date
San Francisco , California
Place
OFFICIAL NOTICE AND CORRESPONDENCE
If representedbyan Insurance companyoran attorney, pleaseprovide the Information requestedbelow.
Name and Capacity (please print)
Michael Seville, Attorney representing Arata. Seville Briggs, LLP
Address
3330 Geary Blvd. 3rd Floor, East, San Francisco, CA 94118
Day Phone Evening Phone
415-324-8733