California Court of Appeal

Under Evidence Code section 1045, a court can limit the use of a police officer's confidential personnel file to just the case where good cause is found to disclose the file and prevent use in other cases.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/22/2001
• Published 05/22/2001

Judges

• HUFFMAN, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven G. Carroll, Deputy Public Defender, Matthew Braner, Gary Gibson, Courtney Cutter, Deputy Public Defenders, for petitioner Maurice Alford., Craig J. Leff for petitioner Donny Love., Casey Gwinn, City Attorney and Carol A. Trujillo, Deputy City Attorney, for real party in interest City of San Diego., Paul J. Pfingst, District Attorney, Thomas F. McArdle and Anthony Lovett, Deputy District Attorneys, for real party in interest People of the State of California.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance for Respondent.