LA County Men’s Central Jail Settlement

Sammy Newman, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al., Case No. 2:22-cv-03467-CAS (PDx)
United States District Court for the Central District of California

Submit a Claim

Were you incarcerated at the Men’s Central Jail in unit 2500 or unit 2700 on September 7, 2021, and subjected to a mass search incident?

There is a $1.5 Million settlement of a lawsuit.

You may be entitled to money.

To be part of this Settlement, you should:

Read this website.

Respond by March 2, 2027.


Important things to know:

  • If you take no action, you will still be bound by the Settlement. Your rights will be affected, and you will not receive any money from the Settlement. It is in your best interest to respond if you qualify.

Upcoming Important Dates

Notification Mailing

11/2/2026

Claim Deadline

3/2/2027

Opt Out Deadline

3/2/2027

Objection Deadline

3/2/2027

Final Approval Hearing

4/26/2027