Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Is it a crime for a nurse to bully and purposely and violently pull a pillow from an elderly patient while patient is laying down and had head on the pillow? Is that assault? battery?


Asked on 4/27/15, 11:55 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

It could qualify as a battery, but whether it does will depend on additional facts.

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Answered on 4/28/15, 12:17 pm


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