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Litigation

Mar. 22, 2011

Motorcycle Club Files Defamation Suit

The Vagos Motorcycle Club sued Riverside County's former district attorney, several law enforcement authorities and the city of Hemet over comments made during a press conference.


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The Vagos Motorcycle Club sued Riverside County's former district attorney, several law enforcement authorities and the city of Hemet, accusing the defendants of defamation in a press conference last year.


The club is seeking damages exceeding $25,000, an apology and a retraction of a March 17, 2010 press conference in which former District Attorney Rod Pacheco allegedly falsely insinuated...

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