Civil Litigation
Apr. 25, 2025
Judge rejects Pomona's $500-a-day billboard fine
Los Angeles judge voids Pomona's $500-a-day fine on Regency Outdoor Advertising, ruling it an illegal penalty in billboard dispute.
A Los Angeles judge declined to enforce a $500-a-day fine by the City of Pomona against an outdoor advertising firm in a years-long and highly visible legal battle over the potential demolition of billboards in the city.
The April 23 decision by Judge Holly J. Fujie found that the fine for failing to remove the billboards "is an impermissible penalty, and as such the court will not enforce it."
The lawsuit has captured public attention thanks to notices posted o...
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