Pitchess Flashcards
1
Q
Investigative reports (pitchess) shall be retained in personnel file for how long?
A
5 years
2
Q
Written motion with court must be served __ days prior to hearing or, if in person, __ days prior to hearing.
(Pitchess)
A
20
15
3
Q
Pitchess motions are for what documents?
A
Citizen complaints of excessive force, racial/ethical prejudice, and disciplinary action
4
Q
Disclosure of info related to pitchess motion is normally limited to?
A
Names, addresses, and phone numbers of complainants and witnesses that are relevant to case.
5
Q
Is the DA or defense allowed in during in camera review?
A
No
6
Q
Custodian of records should/shall remain at court during pitchess motion?
A
Shall
7
Q
Pitchess records returned by judge should either be returned to LCU or what?
A
Destroyed at area office
