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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A federal judge’s ruling now clears the way for a civil trial against two Houston police officers over a controversial arrest more than three years ago. The judge found the officers cannot be immune to claims of excessive force and assault and battery. Jose Gomez was arrested over a traffic violation in March 2017. Body camera …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A federal judge’s ruling now clears the way for a civil trial against two Houston police officers over a controversial arrest more than three years ago. The judge found the officers cannot be immune to claims of excessive force and assault and battery. Jose Gomez was arrested over a traffic violation in March 2017. Body camera …