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Opinion of Lockyer
Results of closed session in which local agency considered but ultimately rejected proposed dismissal of public employee need not be publicly reported. 		Government May 30, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Under Public Records Act, law enforcement agency may not require certain evidence to support requester's declaration that request is for journalistic purposes. 		Government May 22, 2006
San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 v. City and County of San Francisco
City's determination of necessity to act beyond its scope of ordinary powers is subject to independent judicial review. 		Government May 22, 2006
Northern Insurance Co. of New York v. Chatham County
County does not have immunity from admiralty suit where it did not qualify as 'arm of State' when it operated bridge. 		Government Apr. 26, 2006
Opinion of Lockyer
Specialized credential issued by state Commission on Teacher Credentialing does not qualify holder as 'speech pathologist' for Medicaid reimbursement purposes. 		Government Apr. 26, 2006
108 Holdings Ltd. v. City of Rohnert Park (Southern County Resource Preservation Committee)
City's stipulated judgment with county resource preservation committee resolving lawsuit challenging city's General Plan does not constitute improper surrender of police power. 		Government Apr. 23, 2006
Apartment Association of Los Angeles County Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
Ordinance making it unlawful for landlord to demand tenant pay more rent upon termination of rental assistance contract is preempted. 		Government Apr. 23, 2006
Placer County Local Agency Formation Commission v. Nevada County Local Agency Formation Commission
Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 gives 'principal county' jurisdiction over service reviews of multicounty districts. 		Government Apr. 7, 2006
Souza v. Westlands Water District
Water district's alleged violation of its own regulation did not give landowner right to escape otherwise valid assessment. 		Government Apr. 7, 2006
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
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