57927 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Civil Rights |
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Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Saleh Ali, Maria Joya v. Ci... |
May 15, 2010
Apr. 27, 2010 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$875,000
|
$875,000
|
George H. Wu | Donneley Rabot, Desiree Rab... |
Sep. 15, 2023
Aug. 9, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$80,000
|
$80,000
|
George H. King | Confidential |
Feb. 6, 1999
Dec. 4, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict:
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000
|
Josephine L. Staton | Patrick Russell, et al. v. ... |
Sep. 15, 2023
Feb. 9, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$22,500
|
$22,500
|
Stephen V. Wilson | Confidential |
Feb. 13, 1999
Oct. 27, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$205,500
|
$205,500
|
James L. Spinks v. County o... |
Aug. 3, 2013
Jul. 19, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Defense | Beth L. Freeman | Reginald Whitley v. Dr. Ros... |
Apr. 1, 2022
Mar. 7, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Assault and Battery
Verdict:
$24,000,000
|
$24,000,000
|
Fernando M. Olguin | I.M., a minor, by and throu... |
Sep. 15, 2023
Mar. 13, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$215,000
|
$215,000
|
Beth L. Freeman | Benjamin Cooper v. City of ... |
Jul. 5, 2019
Apr. 5, 2019 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,650,000
|
$1,650,000
|
Thomas D. Long | Shellie Cooke v. City of Lo... |
Sep. 22, 2023
Dec. 22, 2022 |
|
Civil Rights
Personal Injury
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
George W. Crawford v. Alexa... |
Aug. 10, 2013
Jul. 19, 2013 |
|
|
Civil Rights
ADA
Verdict:
$89,000
|
$89,000
|
Minor Jane Doe v. Roe Hospital |
Mar. 12, 2016
|
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$30,500,000
|
$30,500,000
|
Kirk E. Sherriff | R.L., M.L., and H.L., minor... |
Apr. 18, 2025
Mar. 19, 2025 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Negligence
Verdict:
$17,002,000
|
$17,002,000
|
Jesus G. Bernal | Paola French, Russell Frenc... |
Jan. 14, 2022
Oct. 27, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
Disability Discrimination |
Defense | John A. Kronstadt | Chris Langer v. Equity Lif... |
Oct. 27, 2023
Jul. 18, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Berlan Lynell Dicey v. S. P... |
Mar. 26, 2011
Dec. 2, 2010 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$177,000
|
$177,000
|
Richard J. Beacom | Robert Carter v. County of ... |
Nov. 18, 2003
Mar. 26, 2003 |
|
Civil Rights
Invasion of Privacy
Verdict:
$55,000
|
$55,000
|
Confidential |
Jan. 30, 1999
Apr. 1, 1998 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Robert J. Polis | Debra Lynn Edson and Alliso... |
Jul. 23, 1994
Jun. 10, 1994 |
|
Civil Rights
ADA |
Defense | Charles R. Breyer | Ralph Duran, Michael Esparz... |
Nov. 17, 2023
Aug. 7, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
False Arrest
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Paul Gutman | Samuel Westbrook v. County ... |
Nov. 4, 2003
Dec. 6, 2002 |
|
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
$400,000 attorney fees |
Family Bridges, et al. v. L... |
Apr. 30, 2011
Feb. 18, 2011 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Retaliation
Verdict:
-$1
|
-$1
Defense |
Rod Couey v. County of Orange |
Jul. 28, 2012
Jun. 29, 2012 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Due Process Violation |
Non-monetary relief | David O. Carter | City of Santa Ana v. County... |
Jan. 7, 2022
Dec. 9, 2021 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$0
|
$0
|
Carlos Moreno | Raul Lopez v. City of West ... |
Jan. 30, 1999
Dec. 11, 1998 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$48,000
|
$48,000
|
Kathryn E. Trumbull | David Jeffrey & Dawn Marie ... |
May 10, 1994
Jan. 28, 1994 |
|
Civil Rights
Police Misconduct
Verdict:
$2,100,000
|
$2,100,000
|
Patrick J. Walsh | Anthony Morales v. County o... |
Oct. 21, 2003
Sep. 15, 2003 |
|
Civil Rights
Assault and Battery
Verdict:
$200,000
|
$200,000
|
Samuel K. Feng | Lyn Rawles v. City and Coun... |
Sep. 15, 2023
May 9, 2023 |
|
Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Verdict:
$1,000,000
|
$1,000,000
|
Gonzalo Rico-Perez, et al.,... |
Nov. 27, 2020
Mar. 30, 2020 |
|
|
Civil Rights
Medical Malpractice
Verdict:
$600,000
|
$600,000
|
Madeleine I. Flier | Confidential |
Apr. 10, 1999
Mar. 2, 1999 |