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Civil Litigation,
Criminal,
California Courts of Appeal

Jul. 5, 2019

State attorney general says police records ruling doesn’t apply to him

Attorney General Xavier Becerra continued his pushback on SB 1421, the state's peace officer transparency law, arguing this week the law only applies to an officer's overseeing agency.

State attorney general says police records ruling doesn’t apply to him
Attorney General Xavier Becerra (New York Times New Service)

Attorney General Xavier Becerra continued his pushback on SB 1421, the state's peace officer transparency law, arguing this week the law only applies to an officer's overseeing agency.

Challenging a May ruling by San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Richard B. Ulmer Jr. that would require Becerra's office to turn over records of police misconduct, Becerra said the...

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