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Renteria v. Juvenile Justice, Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Court's denial of plaintiff's petition to file late government tort claim is not proper where attorney reasonably relied on office calendaring error. 		Government Apr. 7, 2006
San Bernardino Associated Governments v. Superior Court (Sierra Club)
County board of supervisors' placing of sales tax measure on ballot to fund transportation is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act. 		Government Apr. 7, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Citizen may sue in quo warranto to resolve questions surrounding unlawfulness of water agency's appointment of office of director position. 		Government Apr. 6, 2006
Stanley v. Trustees of the California State University
State university is entitled to sovereign immunity on state law sexual harassment claims filed in federal court but not on Title IX claim. 		Government Apr. 6, 2006
Affordable Housing Development Corp. v. City of Fresno
City has discretion to deny approval of tax-exempt bonds for family housing project if it has legitimate non-discriminatory reason. 		Government Apr. 6, 2006
Trancas Property Owners Association v. City of Malibu (Trancas-PCH LLC)
Settlement agreement between city and developer is invalid because it impermissibly attempted to abolish city's zoning authority. 		Government Mar. 31, 2006
Barratt American Inc. v. City of Rancho Cucamonga
Plaintiff can seek to invalidate building permit and plan review fees because city's resolution modified existing fee. 		Government Mar. 29, 2006
Butler v. City of Palos Verdes Estates
City's peafowl management program does not violate deed restrictions under which title to parklands and canyons was taken. 		Government Mar. 29, 2006
Doe v. Rumsfeld
Government satisfied procedural requirements to extend length of service for Army Reserve National Guard and statute authorizing extension is not unconstitutional. 		Government Mar. 20, 2006
Sprint PCS Assets v. City of La Canada Flintridge
City may not deny telecommunications company permit to install wireless antennas based on aesthetic considerations. 		Government Mar. 20, 2006
Barratt American Inc. v. City of Rancho Cucamonga
Real estate developer's challenges of city's building permit and plan review fees are time-barred and not viable. 		Government Mar. 15, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Whether defendant is unlawfully holding office of director of community services district presents substantial questions of fact and law warranting judicial resolution. 		Government Mar. 14, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Interim grading documents submitted to city by property owners seeking building permits are subject to public inspection under California Public Records Act. 		Government Mar. 2, 2006
Casteel v. County of San Joaquin
County may impose solid waste collection fees on nonresident property owners who have not contracted for such services. 		Government Feb. 21, 2006
Black Historical Society v. City of San Diego (Wakeland Housing and Development)
Developers request for dismissal of permit challenge was proper in light of historical society's failure to file opening brief. 		Government Feb. 17, 2006
Costa v. Superior Court (Lockyer)
Version of initiative measure that obtained sufficient signatures cannot be placed on ballot because it differed from version sent to Attorney General. 		Government Feb. 17, 2006
Padilla v. Lever
Bilingual provisions applied to election recall petitions pursuant to Voting Rights Act. 		Government Feb. 14, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Motor vehicle and driver's license requirements are not enforceable against Indian tribal members on roads within their reservation. 		Government Feb. 9, 2006
Northrop Grumman Corp. v. County of Los Angeles
County must refund taxes paid by federal contractor on property allocated to performance of military contracts. 		Government Feb. 8, 2006
Cobb v. O'Connell
Emergency statute that gave temporary control of Oakland schools does not conflict with Oakland municipal ordinance. 		Government Feb. 7, 2006
Chaffee v. San Francisco Public Library Commission
Public entity has discretion to limit public comment period at commission meeting. 		Government Feb. 7, 2006
Lockhart v. U.S.
Social Security benefits are subject to offset for collection of education loans even where loans have been outstanding more than ten years. 		Government Feb. 6, 2006
Conde v. City of San Diego
City councilmember may serve continually in same district for two four-year terms, but requires intervening period outside of office to run again. 		Government Feb. 6, 2006
McKee v. Los Angeles Interagency Metropolitan Police Apprehension Crime Task Force
Police task force is local public agency that must comply with open meetings requirement of Brown Act. 		Government Feb. 6, 2006
Olson v. United States
Miners injured at site that was not properly inspected may sue under Federal Tort Claims Act. 		Government Feb. 5, 2006
State of Oregon v. Ashcroft
Directive by attorney general that would criminalize physician-assisted suicide is unenforceable. 		Government Feb. 5, 2006
City of Long Beach v. Dept. of Industrial Relations
Animal shelter facility is 'public work' within meaning of Labor Code Section 1720 and thus subject to state's prevailing wage law. 		Government Feb. 3, 2006
City of Stockton v. Superior Court (Civil Partners Stockton)
Party's complaint against city is barred by its failure to present contract and tort claims under Government Claims Act before filing suit. 		Government Jan. 30, 2006
City of Watsonville v. State Dept. of Health Services
City measure prohibiting introduction of fluoride into water supply is pre-empted by conflicting state law. 		Government Jan. 25, 2006
Perez-Torres v. State
Law enforcement officials are immune from civil liability for mistaken incarceration. 		Government Jan. 19, 2006
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