California Court of Appeal

In defendant's prosecution for assault with a deadly weapon, trial court's denial of defendant's Pitchess motion to discover police officers' confidential personnel records is affirmed as the he failed to set forth a plausible factual scenario in support of his claim of officer misconduct.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/05/2009
• Published 10/05/2009

Judges

• YEGAN, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Judith Vitek, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant., Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Sarah J. Farhat, Catherine Okawa Kohm, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.