YOUNT v. CITY OF SACRAMENTO

No. C046869.

35 Cal.Rptr.3d 563 (2005)

Steven YOUNT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF SACRAMENTO et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeal of California, Third District.

November 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian T. Dunn, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Samuel L. Jackson, City Attorney, and Matthew D. Ruyak, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

BUTZ, J.

Plaintiff Steven Yount suffered personal injuries when Sacramento Police Officer Thomas Shrum shot him in the left buttock while four officers were trying to subdue and transport him to jail following his arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). As Yount, who was handcuffed and in leg restraints, struggled and squirmed, Officer Shrum, intending to draw and fire his Taser...

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