Firm secures unanimous verdict in federal civil rights trial

Robles, Rael & Anaya, P.C. secured a unanimous defense verdict in a federal civil rights case tried before Chief U.S. District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The case stemmed from a March 2021 incident involving Las Cruces police officers and allegations of excessive force and battery. After a seven-day trial, the jury found that the officers did not use excessive force and did not commit a battery.

The case involved significant legal and factual challenges and was tried against experienced civil rights counsel. Despite substantial settlement demands, the firm successfully defended its clients through a dedicated and strategic team effort.

This verdict marks a significant victory for the firm and its clients and highlights a continued commitment to excellence in complex civil litigation.