CPOA Case Summaries-July 2022
Courtesy of James R. Touchstone, Esq. The following Case Summaries have been provided by Jim Touchstone, Partner at Jones & Mayer and CPOA’s General Counsel. CPOA CASE SUMMARIES – JULY […]
CPOA Case Summaries-March/April 2022
Courtesy of James R. Touchstone, Esq. The following Case Summaries have been provided by Jim Touchstone, CPOA’s General Counsel. CPOA CASE SUMMARIES – MARCH 2022 CPOA CASE SUMMARIES – April […]
CPOA CASE SUMMARIES – JUNE 2020
Presented by James R. Touchstone, Esq. COVID-19 EMERGENCY Health quarantines to prevent spread of infectious diseases have long been recognized as good cause for continuing trial dates. Stanley v. Superior […]
CPOA CASE SUMMARIES – FEBRUARY 2020
Provided by CPOA Legal Counsel, James R. Touchstone, Jones & Mayer A. Juvenile correctional officer improperly granted summary judgment on a juvenile detainee’s 42 U.S.C. section 1983 Fourteenth Amendment claims […]
PEOPLE V. RAY’S FINDING OF COMMUNITY CARETAKING EXCEPTION IN ABSENCE OF EXIGENCY IS DISAPPROVED
Courtesy of James R. Touchstone, Esq. In People v. Ovieda,[1] the California Supreme Court held that the community caretaking exception does not apply in the absence of exigency. In reaching […]
AB 392 Set for Hearing with Amendments
By Shaun Rundle, Deputy Director. The controversial use of force legislation carried by Assembly members Shirley Weber (D-San Diego) and Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) has been set for a special-order hearing […]
