Civil Rights,
Civil Litigation
Feb. 10, 2022
SF supervisors OKs $700K for man beaten by police officer
The deal was temporarily stalled last week after a lawyer for the officer accused the district attorney of withholding exculpatory evidence.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved a settlement to resolve a civil rights lawsuit brought by a man over claims he was unlawfully beaten by a police officer in 2019.
The approval issued late Tuesday comes a week after the board voted to pause the approval vote until after a closed session with the city attorney to discuss allegations of misconduct by the district attorney that arose during the officer's criminal case earlie...
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