56041 Rulings
Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
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Civil Rights |
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Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Dismissal | Edward J. Davila | Manuela Hernandez, et al. v... |
Jan. 8, 2021
Dec. 8, 2020 |
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Defense | William H. Orrick III | Vernon L. Belton v. J. Guti... |
Feb. 24, 2023
Feb. 16, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Dismissal | Beth L. Freeman | James C. McCurdy v. L. Thom... |
May 1, 2020
Mar. 1, 2020 |
Civil Rights
Antiterrorism Act |
Dismissal | William H. Orrick III | Mandy Palmucci v. Twitter I... |
Jun. 7, 2019
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Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$250,000
|
$250,000
|
Janis L. Sammartino | Chassidy Nesmith, individua... |
Dec. 16, 2022
Apr. 8, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$700,000
|
$700,000
|
Jacqueline S. Corley | Dacari Spiers v. City and C... |
Mar. 4, 2022
Feb. 13, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Due Process Violation
Verdict:
$300,000
|
$300,000
|
Prison Legal News v. County... |
Aug. 4, 2012
Jul. 17, 2012 |
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Civil Rights
Disability Discrimination |
Defense | Otis D. Wright II | Neway Mengistu v. Forestvie... |
Aug. 12, 2022
Jun. 17, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Housing Discrimination
Verdict:
$700,000
|
$700,000
|
Yolanda Orozco | Michelle Manning v. Todd Sm... |
Sep. 11, 2020
Jul. 7, 2020 |
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
$135,000
|
$135,000
|
Edward J. Davila | Jose Ramos and Ana Garcia, ... |
Apr. 12, 2019
Feb. 22, 2019 |
Civil Rights
Verdict:
$51,587
|
$51,587
|
John A. Mendez | The United States of Americ... |
Apr. 5, 2024
Jun. 14, 2023 |
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
$20,000
|
$20,000
|
United States of America v.... |
Sep. 29, 2012
Jul. 16, 2012 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000
|
Catherine Olivas, Randy Per... |
Jun. 16, 2007
Mar. 9, 2007 |
|
Civil Rights
Assault and Battery
Verdict:
$875,000
|
$875,000
|
Larry A. Burns | Elante Shine v. Officer Dil... |
Jan. 12, 2024
Sep. 12, 2023 |
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Dismissal | Dale A. Drozd | Ricardo Chavez v. City of C... |
Apr. 30, 2020
Mar. 12, 2020 |
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
$8,000
|
$8,000
|
Jose R. Martinez, Christina... |
Apr. 6, 2013
Mar. 22, 2013 |
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Defense | Troy L. Nunley | Antonio Carreon v. S. Abdur... |
May 1, 2020
Mar. 6, 2020 |
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict:
$41,850
|
$41,850
|
Laurie Q. Saldana | Dorothy McLaughlin and Keit... |
Jun. 5, 2020
Oct. 11, 2019 |
Civil Rights
Due Process Violation
Verdict:
$1,950,000
|
$1,950,000
|
Edward M. Chen | Francisco Valle v. Paolo Mo... |
Feb. 16, 2024
Mar. 7, 2023 |
Civil Rights
Redevelopment
Verdict:
$350,000
|
$350,000
|
Ernest G. Williams | Michael Pashaie v. Whittier... |
Dec. 31, 1993
Dec. 21, 1993 |
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$35,000
|
$35,000
|
Jacqueline S. Corley | Scanvinski Jerome Hymes v. ... |
Jul. 24, 2020
Feb. 4, 2020 |
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
$25,000
|
$25,000
|
Christie Rudder v. Marmalad... |
Dec. 3, 2011
Jun. 8, 2011 |
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Civil Rights
Race Discrimination |
Non-monetary relief | Carolyn B. Kuhl | Christina Harvey; Dyrius Gr... |
Aug. 5, 2022
Feb. 18, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$195,000
|
$195,000
|
G. Keith Wisot | Confidential |
May 21, 1994
Apr. 6, 1994 |
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Defense | Dolly M. Gee | Joshua Sanchez v. County of... |
Feb. 23, 2024
Jan. 13, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Unruh Civil Rights Act
Verdict:
$17,300,000
|
$17,300,000
|
John F. Walter | Lisa Kim, individually on b... |
Mar. 8, 2019
Jan. 20, 2019 |
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$185,000
|
$185,000
|
Maame E. Frimpong | Anthony Cornelius Harris v.... |
Jan. 19, 2024
Jun. 15, 2023 |
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Christopher Morgan v. City ... |
Aug. 18, 2012
Mar. 28, 2012 |
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Defense | Edward M. Chen | Mali W. Williams v. R. Conw... |
Sep. 16, 2022
Jul. 29, 2022 |
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Nelson Gonzales v. Michael ... |
Mar. 7, 2009
Nov. 7, 2008 |