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Cohen v. Superior Court (Schwartz)

Ruling by

Brian S. Currey

Lower Court

Los Angeles County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Lisa Sepe-Wiesenfeld
Overruling *Riley v. Hilton Hotels Corp,* appellate court determined that Government Code Section 3600(a) only allows the government, not private individuals, to prosecute municipal code violations.



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