The department has refused to turn over documents to the commission.

Sean Kennedy submitted his letter of resignation the same day he filed a legal brief in the criminal case against former D.A. assistant Diana Teran.

Sean Kennedy — a member of the oversight commission since its inception — told The Times of his decision after the latest twist in the case of Diana Teran, a former top advisor to George Gascón, who faces six felony charges.

A member of the Los Angeles County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission (COC) that is tasked with monitoring the sheriff’s department has resigned alleging conflict with county lawyers over a pending criminal case against a former District Attorney (DA) advisor to former District Attorney George Gascon.