58163 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Civil Rights |
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Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict:
$142,500
|
$142,500
|
Jariahan Jenkins, individua... |
Feb. 18, 2012
Nov. 28, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,250,000
|
$1,250,000
|
R. Gary Klausner | Jayda MacCaskie, Dawn Soar... |
Apr. 12, 2019
May 23, 2018 |
|
Civil Rights
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
Verdict:
$4,350,000
|
$4,350,000
|
William Q. Hayes | Tanya Suarez v. County of S... |
Dec. 23, 2022
Sep. 30, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Verdict:
$494,150
|
$494,150
|
U.S. Equal Employment Oppor... |
Mar. 24, 2012
Jan. 25, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict:
$571,543
|
$571,543
|
Nathanael M. Cousins | Gabriel Young, et al. v. Co... |
Apr. 2, 2021
Feb. 28, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
First Amendment
Verdict:
$120,000
|
$120,000
|
Kimberly J. Mueller | Joseph Patrick Cuviello v. ... |
Sep. 17, 2021
Apr. 14, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
ADA |
Defense | William H. Alsup | Independent Living Resource... |
Sep. 17, 2021
Sep. 1, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Non-monetary relief | John W. Holcomb | Empyreal Enterprises LLC db... |
Jun. 24, 2022
May 6, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Race Discrimination
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Equitable Settlement |
The Community Action League... |
Feb. 25, 2012
Jan. 24, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Education
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Preston Hill v. Clovis Unif... |
Feb. 18, 2012
Jan. 11, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Defense | Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. | Harol Jordan v. Correctiona... |
Jun. 12, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019 |
|
Civil Rights
Freedom of Information Act |
Defense | Charles R. Breyer | William Leonard Pickard v. ... |
Sep. 17, 2021
Aug. 18, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Vanareth Ross, Chantha Ross... |
Feb. 25, 2012
Jan. 24, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$99,999
|
$99,999
|
Cormac J. Carney | Lecia L. Shorter v. Los Ang... |
Jan. 16, 2026
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$6,000,000
|
$6,000,000
|
Fernando M. Olguin | Takar Smith Jr., et al. v. ... |
Sep. 13, 2024
Jul. 16, 2024 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Alfred Fido Alemazkour v. C... |
May 2, 2009
Nov. 25, 2008 |
|
|
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
$4,000 plus injunction and attorney fees |
Alexander Johnson v. Carl K... |
Feb. 18, 2012
Jan. 19, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Plaintiffs |
Delphine Allen, et al. v. C... |
Feb. 18, 2012
Jan. 31, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Due Process Violation
Verdict:
$1,350,000
|
$1,350,000
|
Daniel E. Butcher | Dolores Rosales v. County o... |
Dec. 16, 2022
Aug. 6, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
|
Dismissal | Valerie B. Fairbank | Matthew James Mejia v. C.E.... |
Feb. 7, 2020
Nov. 7, 2019 |
|
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
David Burke, Melissa Burke,... |
Feb. 18, 2012
Mar. 15, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Margaret Dowling v. Contra ... |
Aug. 5, 2006
Mar. 30, 2006 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Maria Torres, individually ... |
Aug. 12, 2006
May 26, 2006 |
|
|
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
$32,482
|
$32,482
|
Jeff Stivers v. Napa County |
Jul. 12, 2008
Oct. 11, 2007 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict:
$200,000
|
$200,000
|
Alexandr Kolesnikov Sr., Ly... |
Dec. 25, 2009
Aug. 19, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Verdict:
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000
|
Josephine L. Staton | Shane Horton, by his Guardi... |
Dec. 9, 2022
May 18, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Wrongful Death
Verdict:
$215,000
|
$215,000
|
Ramiro Garcia Jr., individu... |
Jan. 1, 2010
Sep. 24, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$17,500
|
$17,500
|
John Wesley Williams v. Cou... |
Jan. 1, 2010
Sep. 25, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Liability |
American Council of the Bli... |
Jan. 1, 2010
Oct. 20, 2009 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,532,750
|
$1,532,750
|
Local 10, International Lon... |
Aug. 5, 2006
Mar. 21, 2006 |