Government
Aug. 25, 2000
City Attorney Seeks Set-Aside of Verdict
The Los Angeles city attorney will ask Judge Malcolm Mackey to set aside Wednesday's $1.5 million verdict awarded to Raymond Watson, who was injured when a Los Angeles Police Department anti-gang unit patrol car struck him as he fled from questioning by officers.
The Los Angeles city attorney will ask Judge Malcolm Mackey to set aside Wednesday's $1.5 million verdict awarded to Raymond Watson, who was injured when a Los Angeles Police Department anti-gang unit patrol car struck him as he fled from questioning by officers.
"This was not a civil rights case," Don Vincent, head of the city attorney's police litigation unit, said Thursd...
"This was not a civil rights case," Don Vincent, head of the city attorney's police litigation unit, said Thursd...