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Government,
Constitutional Law

Dec. 6, 2024

Both sides claim victory in San Francisco homeless ruling

U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu in Oakland dismissed most claims in a lawsuit against the city but left others intact in a case that is set for trial next July. Both sides expressed openness about a possible settlement.

Attorneys for San Francisco and homeless advocates both declared victory after U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu in Oakland dismissed most claims in a lawsuit against the city but left others intact in a case that is set for trial next July.

Both sides expressed openness to settling the long-running lawsuit.

Some of the claims were doomed in the wake of a June ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that said laws prohibiting people from sleeping or camping outside on public p...

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