Article: Judge dismisses LAPD case

A judge, citing a technicality, dismissed a lawsuit filed by an LAPD lieutenant who alleges she was the victim of a false internal rumor that damaged her career, but her lawyer said Tuesday he hopes to get the case reinstated.

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Aurelio Mu oz found that declarations submitted by Joseph Y. Avrahamy, lawyer for San Pedro resident Corina Smith, in opposition to the city's dismissal motion did not state where they were signed in violation of the state's Code of Civil Procedure.

Former LAPD Chief Bernard Parks, now a city councilman seeking election to the county Board of Supervisors, was among those who provided a declaration, or written statement to the court ...

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