He pressed for criminal prosecution but a Manhattan grand jury refused to indict.
Goetz was tried before a mainly white Manhattan jury, six of whom had been victims of street crime.
A Manhattan grand jury later declined to charge the officer with a crime.
In 1987, a Manhattan grand jury declined to indict the doctors and the hospital, but it did issue a scathing report.
However, Combs was charged and given an indictment by a Manhattan grand jury.
The case is expected to go to the Manhattan jury tomorrow.
A Manhattan jury awarded the writers a total of $3.5 million in damages.
A Manhattan jury concluded last week that one simple word carried more weight than half-a-million overwrought ones.
A Manhattan jury has put them on notice what to expect should terrorists strike on their watch.
The indictments by a Manhattan grand jury bring to four the number of current or former state senators charged as a result of the investigation.