58163 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Civil Rights |
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Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$350,000
|
$350,000
|
Eugene Michael Moreno v. Jo... |
Nov. 26, 1994
Nov. 10, 1994 |
|
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Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$1,190,000
|
$1,190,000
|
Kimberly J. Mueller | I.V., a minor, by and throu... |
Dec. 4, 2020
Oct. 28, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
Malicious Prosecution
Verdict:
$2,100,000
|
$2,100,000
|
John D. Early | Craig Coley v. Ventura Coun... |
May 14, 2021
Dec. 14, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$60,000
|
$60,000
|
Sallie Kim | S.P.W., by and through her ... |
Dec. 28, 2018
Sep. 17, 2018 |
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Defense | Michael M. Anello | Raul Arellano Jr. v. E. Oje... |
Feb. 21, 2020
Dec. 2, 2019 |
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Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$350,000
|
$350,000
|
Virginia K. DeMarchi | Guadalupe Marin v. City of ... |
Nov. 22, 2024
Jul. 11, 2024 |
|
Civil Rights
Assault and Battery |
Defense | Richard J. Burdge Jr. | Anthony A. Patel v. Patrick... |
Nov. 15, 2019
Oct. 8, 2019 |
|
Civil Rights
Freedom of Information Act |
Defense | Robert S. Huie | Aaron Raiser v. Gary P. Ser... |
Sep. 29, 2023
May 26, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Dismissal | Valerie B. Fairbank | Tedroy Davis v. Jeffery Beard |
Dec. 31, 2020
Nov. 23, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$400,000
|
$400,000
|
Nathanael M. Cousins | Marissa Santa Cruz, Paea I'... |
Oct. 22, 2021
Sep. 29, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,400,000
|
$1,400,000
|
Kandis A. Westmore | Kelly Pawlik, individually ... |
Dec. 4, 2020
Apr. 8, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
Prison Negligence
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Dennis S. Choate | Edith N. Patron and Estate ... |
Jun. 28, 1997
Apr. 30, 1997 |
|
Civil Rights
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress |
Dismissal | Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. | Keni Mae Meyer v. County of... |
Jan. 30, 2026
Dec. 29, 2025 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force |
Defense | Jacqueline S. Corley | Tyrone Pumphrey v. Contra C... |
Sep. 30, 2022
Mar. 3, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
William H. Orrick III | David Green by and through ... |
Apr. 8, 1995
Feb. 8, 1995 |
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Dismissal | Edward J. Davila | Lawrence Ogbechie v. R. Cov... |
Nov. 6, 2020
Oct. 2, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
Disability Discrimination |
Defense | John A. Kronstadt | Chris Langer v. Equity Lif... |
Oct. 27, 2023
Jul. 18, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Malicious Prosecution
Verdict:
$20,000
|
$20,000
|
David M. Schacter M.D. | Sharon Gregg v. Lawrence Ri... |
Nov. 26, 1994
Nov. 9, 1994 |
|
Civil Rights
Discrimination |
Defense | Mark C. Scarsi | Evelyn Martinez v. City of ... |
Nov. 10, 2023
Jul. 28, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Writ of Mandate
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
California Department of He... |
Dec. 17, 2016
Nov. 18, 2016 |
|
|
Civil Rights
ADA |
Plaintiff | Nathanael M. Cousins | Gerardo Hernandez v. BMV Ho... |
Feb. 12, 2021
Jan. 22, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$13,100,000
|
$13,100,000
|
Maame E. Frimpong | Longina Perez Monroy and Da... |
Jan. 23, 2026
|
|
Civil Rights
Freedom of Information Act
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Denied |
Irvin Muchnick v. U.S. Depa... |
Mar. 19, 2016
Feb. 24, 2016 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Due Process Violation
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Maurice Caldwell v. City an... |
Mar. 26, 2016
Mar. 2, 2016 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Victor E. Chavez | Mary Frances Moore v. City ... |
May 7, 1994
Apr. 11, 1994 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000
|
Edward J. Davila | David Tovar Sr., et al. v. ... |
Oct. 10, 2025
Jun. 17, 2025 |
|
Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Dorothy Jean Sams, Kristal ... |
Jul. 2, 2016
Feb. 8, 2016 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Dismissal | David O. Carter | Tristin D. King v. I. Jauregui |
Oct. 30, 2020
Sep. 29, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
ADA |
Defense | Phyllis J. Hamilton | Benjamin Kohn v. The State ... |
Nov. 20, 2020
Oct. 27, 2020 |
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Dismissal | Dale A. Drozd | A.H., a minor, et al. v. S... |
Aug. 25, 2023
Apr. 14, 2023 |