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Chen trial set for August 11th

July 24, 2014 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Jeffrey Chen’s long wait for his retrial to determine whether he was the victim of racial discrimination will soon come to an end when his lawsuit<!–more–> against the City of Medina goes to trial August 11th. Chen, the former police chief of Medina, filed a lawsuit on December 16, […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Chinese American, City Manager Donna Hanson, Jason Cruz, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Thomas Zilly, Judge Zilly, Medina City Council, Medina Police Department, North Face, Northwest Asian Weekly, Thanksgiving, Vol 33 No 31 | July 26 - August 1

Trial postponed in Jeff Chen case of discrimination

May 2, 2014 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The jury trial of ousted Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen has been postponed from the original date of April 28. The trial, which will take place in Western Washington District Court, is scheduled to begin July 28, 2014.<!–more–> Chen filed a lawsuit on Dec. 16, 2011, against the City […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Charlie Chan, Chinese American, City Manager Donna Hanson, Jason Cruz, Jeff Chen, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Thomas Zilly, Judge Zilly, Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen, Northwest Asian Weekly, Vol 33 No 19 | May 3 - May 9, Western Washington District Court

Judge in Chen v. Medina case recuses himself

January 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly In response to an order for a new trial in his racial discrimination case against the City of Medina and former Medina City Manager Donna Hanson, former Medina police chief Jeffrey Chen filed a motion on Oct. 31 requesting that Judge Thomas S. Zilly recuse himself. Eight days later, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, 2014, Although Chen, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Zilly, Medina City Manager Donna Hanson, Michael Alexander, Northwest Asian Weekly, Suzanne Kelly Michael, Vol 33 No 2 | January 4 - January 10

APDC votes to back Jeff Chen in Medina case

September 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly The Asian Pacific Directors Coalition (APDC) voted on Sept. 11 to officially

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, APDC, API, Asian Pacific Director, Asian Task Force, Chinese Americans, City Manager Hanson, Doug Chin, Ellen Lenhart, Jeff Chen, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Zilly, Medina City Manager Donna Hanson, Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen, Medina Police Department, Seattle Chapter, Seattle Police Department, Vol 32 No 39 | September 21 - September 27

COMMENTARY: No Justice For Jeff Chen

September 13, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Doug Chin Special to the Northwest Asian Weekly The decision by federal Judge Thomas Zilly to overturn the unanimous verdict of an eight-person jury that the City of Medina and City Manager Donna Hanson fired Police Chief Jeff Chen because of racial discrimination and to order a new trial was atrocious.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, Bill Russell, Chinese Americans, City Manager Donna Hanson, City Manager Hanson, Doug Chin, Judge Thomas Zilly, Judge Zilly, Marianne Jones, Police Chief Jeff Chen, Rick Barry, Sergio Garcia, Thanksgiving, Tiger Woods, Vol 32 No 38 | September 14 - September 20, turkey

Federal judge vacates Chen decision

August 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly A federal judge vacated a $2 million jury decision for former Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen on Aug. 23, citing misconduct by his attorney in influencing the jury. Chen sued the city of Medina over his dismissal in April 2011, charging that it had been racially motivated. The city […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Alex Morcos, Chief Chen, City Manager Hanson, Ellen Lenhart, James Girardot, Jeffrey Chen, Jennifer Garone, Judge Zilly, Medina City Council, Medina City Manager Donna Hanson, Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen, Terry Drayton, Vol 32 No 36 | August 31 - September 6, attention, language, letter

EDITORIAL: Zilly decision, an unpleasant surprise

August 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Federal Judge Thomas Zilly’s decision to overturn the Jeffrey Chen verdict last week came as a surprise — for more reasons than one. It was the first time in Zilly’s 25 years as a judge that he overturned a jury decision, but what’s even more shocking is how long it took to come to the […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Zilly, Vol 32 No 36 | August 31 - September 6

Commentary: “Medina: Do the right thing”

April 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Medina recently lost a major racial discrimination lawsuit filed by former Police Chief Jeff Chen. Now, the city must decide whether to appeal or not. An appeal would be the wrong thing to do and a waste of taxpayers’ money. Here’s why …

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: Chinese American, Donna Hanson, Jeffrey Chen, Judge Zilly, Marianne Jones, Northwest Asian Weekly, Police Chief Jeff Chen, President Reagan

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