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58204 Rulings

Topic Case Name Published / Result

Civil Rights

Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict: $75,000
Kirstin Johnson, for hersel... Jun. 28, 2024
    Apr. 26, 2024
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: $50,000
Lester Hogan v. Deputy Ibarra Jul. 3, 2025
    Apr. 25, 2025
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict: -$1
John Justin James v. Shant ... Aug. 21, 2010
    Apr. 28, 2010
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Karim Christian Kamal v. Jo... Mar. 20, 2020
    Dec. 23, 2019
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict: -$1
Gary B. Meeks v. J. Parsons... Jun. 26, 2010
    Feb. 18, 2010
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Donald Hudson v. Joseph Fre... Sep. 23, 2006
    Jun. 19, 2006
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict: -$1
Wanda Johnson, individually... Dec. 14, 2013
    Nov. 22, 2013
Civil Rights
First Amendment
Verdict: -$1
United States of America v.... Sep. 17, 2011
    Jul. 11, 2011
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict: $175,000
Joseph Ledesma, Jeannie Led... Jan. 17, 2020
    Sep. 10, 2019
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict: -$1
Cartier Anderson v. City of... Mar. 15, 2014
    May 31, 2013
Civil Rights
Negligence
Verdict: $790,000
M.H.C., a minor, by and thr... Mar. 31, 2023
    Dec. 20, 2022
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Kenneth Agner v. City of He... Sep. 30, 2006
    Jul. 18, 2006
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict: $482
Jose Ortiz, Sophia Sanchez,... Mar. 22, 2005
    Nov. 18, 2004
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: -$1
Michelle Moss; Mary Ann Gil... Mar. 15, 2014
    Jan. 29, 2014
Civil Rights
First Amendment
Verdict: -$1
Michele Fotinos, on behalf ... Jul. 4, 2014
    Feb. 7, 2014
Civil Rights
Deprivation of Rights
Verdict: $1,250,000
Christina Astorga v. City o... Jul. 11, 2025
    May 1, 2025
Civil Rights
Due Process Violation
Verdict: $120,000
United States of America v.... Jan. 5, 2024
    Sep. 29, 2023
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Richard Garries, Andrew Yba... Jan. 6, 2023
    Oct. 11, 2022
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Peter Woods Nyarecha, indiv... Dec. 1, 2023
    Aug. 17, 2023
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Robert Washington v. Steven... Nov. 17, 2023
    Sep. 21, 2023
Civil Rights
First Amendment
Verdict: $26,000
Philip Margulies v. County ... Jun. 4, 2021
    May 3, 2021
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict: -$1
Hugo Vanlid Sarmiento v. Co... May 10, 2014
    Jan. 13, 2014
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Choon Rhey v. G. Murphy, et... Jul. 15, 2022
    May 16, 2022
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Better Housing For Long Bea... May 1, 2020
    Mar. 11, 2020
Civil Rights
Spoliation of Evidence
Verdict: $4,075,000
Confidential Mar. 29, 2005
    Jan. 19, 2005
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: $3,375,000
Dijon Kizzee, et al. v. Cou... Sep. 6, 2024
    May 7, 2024
Civil Rights
ADA
James Tyson, Lenka John, an... Dec. 13, 2024
    Sep. 25, 2024
Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict: $375,000
[REDACTED], individually an... Oct. 31, 2015
    Aug. 17, 2015
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Robert Linden v. City of An... Mar. 2, 2013
    Nov. 16, 2012
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict: -$1
Lynette Jackson v. Mario Ze... Jan. 26, 2008
    Apr. 24, 2007