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56041 Rulings

Topic Case Name Published / Result

Civil Rights

Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict: $990,000
The San Jose Charter of the... May 13, 2006
    Feb. 7, 2006
Civil Rights
Racial Discrimination
Verdict: -$1
Nathaniel Claybrooks, Chris... Nov. 10, 2012
    Oct. 15, 2012
Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict: $6,050,000
Bryce J. Moore, by and thro... Aug. 15, 2009
    Apr. 9, 2009
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Joshua Osorio; Alicia Osori... May 20, 2017
    Apr. 12, 2017
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Verdict: -$1
Gregory Valentini, Adrian M... Sep. 21, 2013
    Aug. 29, 2013
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict: $1,000,000
Mario Lopez Jr., deceased, ... Jul. 14, 2012
    May 30, 2012
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict: $0
Shannon Paine v. City of Pi... Jul. 29, 2003
    Jun. 16, 2003
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: -$1
Anthony Freitas v. City of ... Aug. 1, 2009
    Jul. 10, 2009
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict: $50,000
Jane Doe, a minor, by and t... Nov. 10, 2012
    May 29, 2012
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict: -$1
Melissa Simon v. Deputy Ton... Jul. 2, 2011
    Jun. 13, 2011
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: $57,500
Confidential Oct. 31, 1998
    Jun. 5, 1998
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict: $180,000
Joseph P. Cuviello, Deniz B... Nov. 23, 2013
    Oct. 31, 2013
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: $9,000
Confidential Oct. 31, 1998
    May 29, 1998
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: $100,500
Martin Caton v. Bakersfield... Nov. 7, 1998
    Jul. 16, 1998
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: $300,000
Tamara Dumas, et al. v. Cit... Nov. 10, 2012
    Jun. 6, 2012
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict: $0
Cynthia Taylor Canada; Spen... Apr. 11, 1998
    Dec. 5, 1997
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Verdict: $325,000
Mary Rose Diefenderfer v. R... Jan. 21, 2012
    Jan. 31, 2011
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict: $995,000
Jeanette Cardenas, Rodolfo ... Jun. 9, 2007
    Sep. 28, 2006
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: $0
Jose Garibay Lopez individu... Apr. 4, 1998
    Jan. 6, 1998
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Lois Jean Green, Individual... Nov. 9, 2013
    Aug. 12, 2013
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Daniel Rodriguez v. County ... Dec. 7, 2013
    Nov. 5, 2013
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict: -$1
Erik Russell v. City and Co... Nov. 30, 2013
    Jul. 1, 2013
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: $27,500
Patricia Smith, individuall... Aug. 13, 2011
    Nov. 4, 2010
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: $50,000
Confidential Aug. 15, 1998
    May 12, 1998
Civil Rights
Assault and Battery
Verdict: -$1
Lawrence Lane v. County of ... May 13, 2017
    Mar. 29, 2017
Civil Rights
Housing Discrimination
Verdict: -$1
Fair Housing Council of the... Aug. 8, 2009
    Jun. 16, 2009
Civil Rights
Malicious Prosecution
Verdict: $5,005,000
J.N. v. Detective Heather M... May 6, 2017
    Mar. 6, 2017
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Vincent Forbes v. County of... Sep. 14, 2013
    Aug. 26, 2013
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: $217,784
Douglas Burns v. City of Re... Aug. 6, 2011
    Jun. 17, 2011
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: $4,575,000
Siehna Cotton, Martin Cotto... Oct. 8, 2011
    Sep. 23, 2011