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Litigation

Nov. 9, 2010

Sit-Lie Measure Could Face Legal Challenges

At least one homeless rights organization plans to head to court to block a San Francisco measure passed Tuesday banning sitting or sleeping on sidewalks during daytime hours.


By Amy Yarbrough


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - At least one homeless rights organization plans to head to court to block the city measure passed Tuesday banning sitting or sleeping on sidewalks during daytime hours.


Jennifer Friedenbach, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness San Francisco, said her organization is in talks with several law firms about a lawsuit challenging Measure L, approved by roughly 54 percent of...

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