2 Newspapers Sue to Get Officers' Names in UC Davis Pepper Spraying
Posted: 5/24/2012  |  By: Lee Romney | Los Angeles Times
SAN FRANCISCO — The Los Angeles Times and Sacramento Bee filed suit Wednesday against the University of California Board of Regents, demanding the release of police officers' names removed from a critical report on the controversial pepper spraying of UC Davis students.

The lawsuit, filed in Sacramento County Superior Court, contends that when university officials agreed in a court settlement last month to redact all but two names, they "failed to represent the interests of the press and public," leaving the newspapers with .  .  .