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Government,
Civil Litigation

Apr. 5, 2022

Trial begins, teen says school ignored assault videos

The case arises from allegations of a cover-up of physical and emotional sexual abuse by the high school and district despite knowledge that pictures and video of incidents were circulating among students.

A federal trial began Monday involving a disabled student and sexual assault victim who is suing her San Jose high school and district for damages and injunctive relief over pictures and videos that were spread around campus.

When the history of sexual, physical, and verbal abuse came to light, the perpetrator was arrested and pleaded guilty, stated the lawsuit brought by attorney Teresa Li of Pleasonton and Daniel Balaban of Balaban Spie...

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