Incident Details
- Date of Incident
- September 8, 2020
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Case number
- 2:20-cv-09805
- Targets
- Hugo Padilla (Independent)
- Case Status
- Ongoing
- Type of case
- Civil
- Arrest Status →
- Arrested and released
- Arresting Authority →
- Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
- Charges →
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-
Rioting: failure to disperse
- Sep. 8, 2020: Charges pending
- Sep. 11, 2020: Charges dropped
-
Rioting: failure to disperse
- Unnecessary use of force? →
- Yes
Arrest/Criminal Charge
- Assailant →
- Law enforcement
- Was the journalist targeted? →
- Unknown
Assault
- Equipment Broken →
- Actor →
- Law enforcement
Equipment Damage
- Equipment Seized →
- Status of Seized Equipment →
- Returned in part
- Search Warrant Obtained →
- Yes
Equipment Search or Seizure
- Legal Orders →
-
-
warrant
for
communications or work product
- Sep. 9, 2020: Pending
- Sep. 10, 2020: Upheld
-
warrant
for
communications or work product
- Legal Order Target →
- Journalist
- Legal Order Venue →
- State