Spring Valley cop: Move Gilles death suit to federal court
Photo credit: NEWS 12 | Herve Gilles, shown here in this screenshot, was shot and killed by a Spring Valley police officer last year. (May 8, 2012)
Grand jury clears police in Spring Valley shooting
DA: No grand jury decision yet in Spring Valley shootingThe police officer at the center of a wrongful-death suit filed by the family of a mentally ill Spring Valley man shot dead by the cop has asked that the case be moved to federal court, where his attorney believes judges are more familiar with such litigation.
"Federal judges are intimately familiar with the large body of case law from the Supreme Court and Second Circuit (Court of Appeals)...
