Indian grandfather assault case declared mistrial for second timeHis first trial had also ended in a mistrial in September. He faces up to 10 years of imprisonment if found guilty.
05 Nov, 2015, 01.39 PM IST
Sureshbhai Patel assault case: Retrial of Eric Parker to resume todayAfter marathon deliberations spread over three days, a 12-member jury hearing the case of police brutality on an Indian grandfather in the ...
04 Nov, 2015, 12.26 PM IST
US jury fails to decide on Sureshbhai Patel's assault casePatel, who does not speak English, testified through a translator last week that he did not jerk away and was standing still when Parker he...
03 Nov, 2015, 01.20 PM IST
Indian grandfather assault case: US court to watch video againThe jury asked to once again watch the video of Parker taking Patel to the ground, the same video seen many times around the country.
31 Oct, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
Extremely violent technique used against Sureshbhai Patel: American police officerTestifying before a federal jury, Kenny Sanders, said the conduct of former police officer Eric Parker 'was not consistent with prevailing ...
30 Oct, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
Indian grandfather posed no threat: US copsMadison Police Officer Charles Spence testified that 58-year-old Sureshbhai Patel presented no threat to police. "To me, he appeared to be ...
29 Oct, 2015, 04.11 PM IST
Indian grandfather slammed to ground, paralysed in 101 seconds: US courtThe retrial of police officer Eric Parker accused of violently assaulting 58-year-old Sureshbhai Patel began this week in a federal court.
28 Oct, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
Retrial of US police officer who beat Indian grandfather beginsEric Parker is charged with violating civil rights of Sureshbhai Patel following an encounter in Madison neighbourhood off County Line Road.
27 Oct, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Former US cop who slammed Sureshbhai Patel pleads not guiltyEric Parker, 26, was charged by the FBI last month with felony civil rights abuse for slamming Sureshbhai Patel to the ground.
22 Apr, 2015, 03.37 PM IST
Ex-US police officer accused of injuring Indian due in courtHe is set for arraignment before a federal magistrate in Huntsville, Alabama. Lawyer of Parker says he would plead not guilty.
21 Apr, 2015, 11.22 PM IST
Former US cop indicted on federal charge for assaulting Sureshbhai PatelThe US police officer, accused of using excessive force against Sureshbhai Patel, has been indicted on charges of violation of civil rights...
28 Mar, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Alabama Governor apologises for assault against Sureshbhai Patel by policeGovernor of the US state of Alabama has apologised for the "unfortunate" use of excessive force by police against an Indian grandfather ear...
18 Feb, 2015, 09.36 PM IST
US lawmakers condemn brutal police assault on Indian man Sureshbhai Patel"I'm glad officials have acted quickly to respond and that the FBI has opened an investigation," said Bera, the only Indian American in the...
14 Feb, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
Sureshbhai Patel assault case: India to raise matter with US State DepartmentMEA officials said that the matter will be raised strongly by the Indian Embassy in Washington with the US State Department as well.
14 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
US expresses condolences to family of paralysed Indian manSureshbhai Patel, who was visiting his son in Alabama, has been left partially paralysed after a police officer last week allegedly forced ...
13 Feb, 2015, 03.20 AM IST
Family of Indian paralysed in police action files lawsuit"I do not know, whether it is racial profiling or not. It certainly looks that way," he said when asked if the assault on Patel was a racia...
13 Feb, 2015, 02.07 AM IST
Family of Sureshbhai Patel, paralysed in police action in US to file lawsuitSeveral Indian-American organisations have condemned the brutality against Sureshbhai Patel asd demanded action against the police official...
12 Feb, 2015, 12.04 PM IST