Criminal
Nov. 12, 2005
Defendant Squirms His Way to Police Lawsuit
LOS ANGELES - A man who admitted to resisting arrest can sue the city of Sacramento for civil rights violations because a police officer mistakenly shot him in the rear end with a pistol rather than with an electric stun gun, a state appellate court has ruled.




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