RUELAS v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA

No. 21-16528.

108 F.4th 1208 (2024)

Armida RUELAS; De'Andre Eugene Cox; Bert Davis; Katrish Jones; Joseph Mebrahtu; Dahryl Lamont Reynolds; Monica Mason; Luis Nunez-Romero; Scott Abbey, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF ALAMEDA; Gregory J. Ahern; Aramark Correctional Services, LLC, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn November 1, 2022.

Resubmitted June 11, 2024 San Francisco, California.

Filed July 26, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Siegel (argued) and EmilyRose Johns, Siegel Yee Brunner & Mehta, Oakland, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Kevin King (argued) and Eric C. Bosset, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C.; Isaac D. Chaput and Cortlin H. Lannin, Covington & Burling LLP, San Francisco, California; Adam Z. Margulies, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, New York; Adam W. Hofmann (argued), Paul B. Mello, Gilbert J. Tsai, Gary A. Watt, and Samantha D. Wolff, Hanson Bridgett LLP, San Francisco, California; Winston K. Hu, Winston & Strawn LLP, Los Angeles, California; for Defendants-Appellants.

Jennifer B. Henning, California State Association of Counties, Sacramento, California; for Amicus Curiae California State Association of Counties and California State Sheriff's Association.

Before: Sidney R. Thomas and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and George H. Wu, District Judge.


OPINION

Plaintiffs represent a putative class of non-convicted individuals who work or worked without pay for a private company, Aramark Correctional Services, LLC ("Aramark"), while detained in Alameda County's Santa Rita Jail. Plaintiffs filed suit against Defendants Aramark, Alameda County, and Sheriff Gregory...

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