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fir,,. <br /> O~ o! Dltclpllnary Counwl OI?clpllnary Soa.d <br /> Su rcmc Coun t Sum o' Hnrtii ~ <br /> 116. tlahop Suee~ Suitt 600 n"~^'^~'" <br /> S{onolulu, Ne~eii 9611) O~6AI M Awh <br /> tit ont 10gSINS91 ~ 1 ~k`~""f""'" <br /> Wr` l ~ •l.met A. KawaeMta <br /> CT4f Qla~~lw (yrw.~. ry <br /> Belnlot I..IIIT. <br /> OcnJd H.1~,'ec . - man <br /> /WIw.M Of.•+M~~~p ea..A ~ EUen OoEptYQnon <br /> ChaAene M.NoMe fal~A i:y+~ <br /> Cefole R. Rlchelku Ct.C) RecemaryT. Faaio <br /> tSrbn C. Mnna - C.lepaon C•tlana <br /> 1"'^dP"'e Madeleine J. Goodfnan. ??~,p, <br /> Seal G.ONcd Gcnldine N. Naseq~a <br /> Aon 9ancMt 1Tomae K IGulukukul, Jt. <br /> Swaa l.. YUaUe Ropen P. Mouteof <br /> f da't'a CIIRofd L Nakta <br /> at)orkt.Muryhr oap O.O In <br /> Slcph+nle A Racnu <br /> September 17, 1993 CONPIDENTIAI. Carolyyn9uau.Ph.D. <br /> Menucl R. Sy1.ee~etC.PJ1 <br /> 1.Y. T?n. M.D.1 D. <br /> ' DtEonh K Wr11M <br /> Dunne li.H. Danq, Csq. <br /> Deputy Corporation Counsel <br /> ' Department of the Corporation Couneel RECEIVED <br /> City and County of Ronolulu n,~,~_ _ g ..-W _ <br /> aonolulu, xI 96813 Data ~b1:'_Y_.__ <br /> Ree Request foe sthlos Opinion Count' Council; ° F;" <br /> Dter ldr. pangs <br /> TAis responds to your letter doted August 27, 1993 (received <br /> I August ]D, 1993) requesting •thioa gvidencr. lour letter was <br /> •upplementad bT subsequent telephone conversations with our <br /> pnY•alegai, xargo Rnrpdy. <br /> _ <br /> 2. 6TA'1'E2SENT O? (ACTS. <br /> You represent Defendants (lour ponce officers, the Chlei o! <br /> Police, and the City and County of Ronolulu) in a lewsuit filed in <br /> the Unltod Stata• District Courts District of Hawaii, •llsginq <br /> civil rights violations under 12 USC si1981, 1911, and 1985, as <br /> well a• aooaoon lax torts of assault, battery, and negligence. <br /> The suit xes filed by a wo®aA arrested Lot bsrasament of • <br /> polieo ofileor. The xowan alleges thet wAil• the was in euttody at <br /> the Ronolulu Police 6tetion, she vas beaten by three offlcsrs and <br /> a polies matron. The elai>la for relief includes (at it always the <br /> ease in litigation alleging a vlolatioA of civil rights) a request <br /> ' for punitive damages against the indi~ldual otficerr. <br /> <br /> ' Although Defendants agree that the woman was injured when the <br /> tried to ehnrge one of th• oLficorr and ttt•mpted to got out of the <br /> holding cell, they oatsgorieally dopy thst any sssnult occurred or <br /> thee an officer incsntionelly injured the woman. Defendants ell <br /> agree that !f an injury did occur, their actions wore justified. <br /> Comm Die. ~ ~ D~ <br /> )!1e life. C O~ <br /> Est. 4bf uresenied G C <br /> ITwf. Date. iLP.i R IUQR~ <br /> <br />