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HICKS v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA et al
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February 24, 2026
$3M Verdict Upheld In Philly Wrongful Conviction Case
A federal judge has refused to undo a $3 million jury verdict against the city of Philadelphia and several police officers in a wrongful conviction case, rejecting efforts by both sides to overturn the outcome and declining to sanction the plaintiff's lawyers.
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August 29, 2025
Philly Wants Sanctions For 'Appalling Treatment' Of Counsel
In the wake of a $3 million judgment imposed against the city of Philadelphia in the case of a man who claimed he was shot by police and framed for rape, the city has asked a federal judge to sanction one of the plaintiff's lawyers for allegedly making false accusations that defense counsel were racist and suborned perjury.
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August 28, 2025
Philly Must Pay $3M To Man Police Shot, Framed For Rape
The city of Philadelphia must pay $3 million to Termaine Hicks, a man who claimed he was wrongfully incarcerated after police shot and allegedly framed him for a 2001 rape while he attempted to help the victim lying on the ground in South Philadelphia, according to a federal judge's Thursday ruling.
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October 11, 2024
Attys Ordered To Apologize For Neighborhood 'Scream Test'
A Pennsylvania federal judge has ordered attorneys representing a plaintiff in a civil rights suit to go door-to-door and issue written apologies to residents and business owners after subjecting a South Philadelphia neighborhood to a looped recording of a woman screaming as part of an acoustics test last month.