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The Lawson Case will follow criminal and civil proceedings arising from the homicide of David Josiah Lawson in Arcata, California in April of 2017.

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Exhibits from Zoellner v. Losey

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Kyle Zoellner v. Eric Losey Verdict

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Kyle Zoellner v. Eric Losey (Previously City of Arcata) Trial

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2017 Preliminary Hearing Transcripts with Annotations

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Transcripts and Documents from the Murder Case

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Why Zoellner's Malicious Prosecution Claim was Allowed to Proceed

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The Defense Argument from the 2017 Murder Case (Transcript)

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Transcripts and Documents from the Murder Case

All documents below were obtained via publicly available court records. Because these documents were obtained through publicly available means, there may be redactions or other changes within the document. Transcripts with annotations for key testimony are available here All Transcripts from the 2017 preliminary hearing for murder charges against Kyle Zoellner Annotations and page numbers for key testimony are available here Lila Ortega Testimony Casey Gleaton Testimony Naiya Wilkins Testimony Officer Krystle Arminio Paris Wright Testimony Liliana Jasso Testimony Kyle Castillo Testimony Kristoff Castillo Testimony Jason Martinez and Det. Eric Losey Testimony Keaundrey Clark Testimony Renalyn Bobadilla, Elijah Chandler, Officer Jacob Mckenzie, Officer Devon Nilsen, Detectives Eric Losey, Detective Todd Dockweiler, Alex Begovic Testimony and Closing Arguments Closing Arguments and the Court's decision and reasoning a...

Zoellner's Appeal

On April 5, 2023, Kyle Zoellner filled a notice of appeal with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In this document, Zoellner makes very broad appeals of many of the court's decisions throughout the case. Full Document Link: Notice of Appeal Document   The main body of text is reproduced below:   That Plaintiff Kyle Zoellner hereby appeals to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from: 1. The final judgment entered on March 13, 2023 (Dkt# 418) dismissing Counts 4, 5, 6 (as to all Defendants other than Chief Chapman, Det. Sgt. Dokweiler, and the City of Arcata), 7, and 8 by Order filed April 19, 2021 (Dkt. No. 131); granted summary judgment to Defendants on Counts 1, 2 (as to all Defendants other than Det. Losey), 3, and 6 by Order filed March 1, 2022 (Dkt. No. 233); and granted judgment on the pleadings to Defendants on Count 9 by Order filed March 10, 2023 (Dkt. No. 417).1 An October 2022 jury trial on Count 2 resulted in a ver...

Exhibits from Zoellner v. Losey

All documents below were obtained via publicly available court records. Because these documents were obtained through publicly available means, there may be redactions or other changes within the document. Physical Evidence Examination Report (Knife Fibers) - Fiber analysis performed by the DOJ evaluating fibers recovered from the knife that was located at the homicide scene and fibers obtained from the clothing that Kyle Zoellner had been wearing at the time of the incident. The summary given in the report says "The examined fibers recovered from the knife (#628-4) are dissimilar to fibers comprising the clothing of Kyle Zoellner(#'s 561-1, 561-3, and 561-4).". The report goes on to describe the fibers and the findings from various techniques used to examine them. Physical Evidence Examination Report (Knife Handle DNA) - This is one of the DNA analysis reports from the DOJ. This particular report discusses the DNA mixture obtained from the handle of the knife located a...

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