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Criminal

Oct. 11, 2023

Landlord countersues LA for not policing criminal activity

“The city’s actions, and inactions, are demonstrably unreasonable. Enough is enough,” attorney Stephen G. Larson wrote.

Landlord countersues LA for not policing criminal activity
Stephen Larson of Larson LLP

A landlord accused Los Angeles of allowing illegal and violent gang activity in an alley adjacent to his apartment complex after the city accused him of doing so on his property in North Hollywood.

Swaranjit Nijjar’s 18-page complaint says that gang members and unhoused individuals use an alley directly south of his property on Vanowen Street to deal narcotics, blast music, discharge firearms and unlawfully access his 116-unit apartment co...

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