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LOS ANGELES POLICE PROTECTIVE LEAGUE v. GATES

No. CV 82-3392 RG (MCx).

579 F.Supp. 36 (1984)

LOS ANGELES POLICE PROTECTIVE LEAGUE, a California corporation, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Darryl F. GATES, individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Los Angeles, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

January 17, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory G. Petersen & Associates, Santa Ana, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Ira Reiner, City Atty., Frederick N. Merkin, Senior Asst. City Atty., Lewis N. Unger, Deputy City Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.

OPINION

GADBOIS, District Judge.

This lawsuit arises out of a 1981-82 investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department, ("LAPD"), into widespread corruption among officers of the Hollywood Division. In late 1981, Internal Affairs Division ("IAD") investigators learned that Hollywood Division officers were committing on-duty burglaries. IAD set up a "sting" operation which resulted in the December 7, 1981 arrest of two LAPD officers — Ronald Venegas...

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