56041 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Civil Rights |
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Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict:
$990,000
|
$990,000
|
The San Jose Charter of the... |
May 13, 2006
Feb. 7, 2006 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Racial Discrimination
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Dismissal |
Nathaniel Claybrooks, Chris... |
Nov. 10, 2012
Oct. 15, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict:
$6,050,000
|
$6,050,000
|
Bryce J. Moore, by and thro... |
Aug. 15, 2009
Apr. 9, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Joshua Osorio; Alicia Osori... |
May 20, 2017
Apr. 12, 2017 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Granted in Part |
Gregory Valentini, Adrian M... |
Sep. 21, 2013
Aug. 29, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict:
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000
|
Mario Lopez Jr., deceased, ... |
Jul. 14, 2012
May 30, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Consuelo B. Marshall | Shannon Paine v. City of Pi... |
Jul. 29, 2003
Jun. 16, 2003 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Anthony Freitas v. City of ... |
Aug. 1, 2009
Jul. 10, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$50,000
|
$50,000
|
Jane Doe, a minor, by and t... |
Nov. 10, 2012
May 29, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Melissa Simon v. Deputy Ton... |
Jul. 2, 2011
Jun. 13, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$57,500
|
$57,500
|
Robert M. Takasugi | Confidential |
Oct. 31, 1998
Jun. 5, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$180,000
|
$180,000
|
Joseph P. Cuviello, Deniz B... |
Nov. 23, 2013
Oct. 31, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$9,000
|
$9,000
|
Dean D. Pregerson | Confidential |
Oct. 31, 1998
May 29, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$100,500
|
$100,500
|
Anthony W. Ishii | Martin Caton v. Bakersfield... |
Nov. 7, 1998
Jul. 16, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$300,000
|
$300,000
|
Tamara Dumas, et al. v. Cit... |
Nov. 10, 2012
Jun. 6, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Richard M. Aronson | Cynthia Taylor Canada; Spen... |
Apr. 11, 1998
Dec. 5, 1997 |
|
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Verdict:
$325,000
|
$325,000
|
Mary Rose Diefenderfer v. R... |
Jan. 21, 2012
Jan. 31, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict:
$995,000
|
$995,000
|
Jeanette Cardenas, Rodolfo ... |
Jun. 9, 2007
Sep. 28, 2006 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Robert A. O'Farrell | Jose Garibay Lopez individu... |
Apr. 4, 1998
Jan. 6, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Lois Jean Green, Individual... |
Nov. 9, 2013
Aug. 12, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Dismissal |
Daniel Rodriguez v. County ... |
Dec. 7, 2013
Nov. 5, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Erik Russell v. City and Co... |
Nov. 30, 2013
Jul. 1, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$27,500
|
$27,500
|
Patricia Smith, individuall... |
Aug. 13, 2011
Nov. 4, 2010 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$50,000
|
$50,000
|
Dean D. Pregerson | Confidential |
Aug. 15, 1998
May 12, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Assault and Battery
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Motion Granted |
Lawrence Lane v. County of ... |
May 13, 2017
Mar. 29, 2017 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Housing Discrimination
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense ($197,759 awarded to defendants for attorney fees and costs) |
Fair Housing Council of the... |
Aug. 8, 2009
Jun. 16, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Malicious Prosecution
Verdict:
$5,005,000
|
$5,005,000
|
J.N. v. Detective Heather M... |
May 6, 2017
Mar. 6, 2017 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Vincent Forbes v. County of... |
Sep. 14, 2013
Aug. 26, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$217,784
|
$217,784
|
Douglas Burns v. City of Re... |
Aug. 6, 2011
Jun. 17, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$4,575,000
|
$4,575,000
|
Siehna Cotton, Martin Cotto... |
Oct. 8, 2011
Sep. 23, 2011 |