Eloise Hayes et al v. Los Angeles City of et al

Filing 177

JUDGMENT by Judge A. Howard Matz, in favor of Jeff Winkler and Toby Byrd. Costs are hereby awarded to the Individual Defendants Toby Byrd and Jeff Winkler, according to proof. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (kbr)

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THOMAS P. O'BRIEN United States Attorney LEON W. WEIDMAN Assistant United States Attorney Chief, Civil Division CAROL A. CHEN (SBN 212720) DEBORAH E. YIM (SBN 217400) Assistant United States Attorneys Room 7516 Federal Building 300 North Los Angeles Street Los Angeles, California 90012 Telephone: [phone] [phone] Facsimile: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail] [e-mail]

Attorneys for INDIVIDUAL AGENT DEFENDANTS TOBY BYRD and 11 JEFF WINKLER
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION ANTHONY HAYES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) TOBY BYRD and JEFF WINKLER, ) ) Defendants. ) ) ) ) ______________________________ ) NO. CV 04-3032 AHM (VBKx) JUDGMENT

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This action was tried before a jury from June 30, 2009 to July 7, 2009. Gary Casselman appeared for Plaintiff Anthony Hayes ("Plaintiff"), and Assistant United States Attorneys Carol A. Chen and Deborah E. Yim appeared for Individual Defendants Toby Byrd and Jeff Winkler ("Individual Defendants"). The jury heard live testimony from Thomas Dobbs, Robert D'Orazio, Plaintiff, the Individual Defendants, Jeff Bell, Dustin Bloxham, Mark McClarie, and Bill Neff. On July 7, 2009, the jury deliberated and unanimously reached a verdict in favor of the Individual Defendant Toby Byrd and Individual Defendant Jeff Winkler, finding that neither Individual Defendant used excessive force on Plaintiff. Costs are hereby awarded to the Individual Defendants Toby Byrd and Jeff Winkler, according to proof. The Clerk is ordered to enter this judgment. DATED: July 21, 2009 JS-6 HONORABLE A. HOWARD MATZ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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