Family
Jul. 28, 2006
Family Lawyers Savor Murder Ruling
OAKLAND - Family law attorneys and advocates for victims of domestic abuse are cheering a recent decision by a state appeals court that holds the city of Oakland liable for the murder of a woman by an ex-boyfriend whom police failed to detain even though he violated a restraining order.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
OAKLAND - Family law attorneys and advocates for victims of domestic abuse are cheering a recent decision by a state appeals court that holds the city of Oakland liable for the murder of a woman by an ex-boyfriend whom police failed to detain even though he violated a restraining order.
But other observers say the unpublished decision is unlikely to send much of ...
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