Civil Rights
False Arrest
Malicious Prosecution
Melford Wilson v. City of San Diego, San Diego Police Department, William Lansdowne, Ken Davis and Does 1-100, inclusive
Published: Sep. 1, 2012 | Result Date: May 11, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: 3:09-cv-00219-JLS-WMC Verdict – Defense
Court
USDC Southern District of California
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Eugene G. Iredale
(Iredale & Yoo APC)
Julia Yoo
(Iredale & Yoo APC)
Defendant
Jane M. Boardman
(Office of the San Diego City Attorney)
Experts
Defendant
Elmer J. Pellegrino
(technical)
Facts
Plaintiff was arrested for obstructing or delaying a peace officer while the officer was investigating another matter. Plaintiff subsequently sued the officer for malicious prosecution, false arrest, and false imprisonment, alleging that he was exercising his First Amendment rights when the officer arrested him without probable cause.
Result
Defense.
Deliberation
half day.
Length
four days
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