Helen Barrera, et al. vs. Los Angeles Unified School District, et al.

Case Background

On November 7, 2018, Helen Barrera, a Los Angeles resident, filed a lawsuit on behalf of her minor child, RL, filed a sexual assault lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Richard Da Sylveira the principal of Cowan Avenue Elementary School, and Arlan Harrell, an agent of LAUSD. The LAUSD sexual assault lawsuit was tried before the California Superior Court, Los Angeles County. Judges Alan B. Honeycutt, James A. Kaddo, Gary Y. Tanaka, Ramona G. See, and Georgina T. Rizk presided over this case. [Case number: 18STCV04159]

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