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California Supreme Court Upholds State Senate Maps
The California Supreme Court has upheld new state Senate maps drawn by an independent redistricting commission, dealing a blow to GOP efforts seeking to block Democrats from gaining enough seats to pass taxes on their own.
High Court Ruling On Oakland Clergy Abuse Case Could Prompt New Lawsuits
A clergy sex abuse case argued before the California Supreme Court on Thursday could open Roman Catholic dioceses around the state to another round of priest molestation lawsuits.
High Court Sides With State On Dissolving Redevelopment Agencies
The California Supreme Court said Thursday that Gov. Jerry Brown and state lawmakers have the authority to eliminate community redevelopment agencies but not force them to redirect their taxes to local services.
California High Court Rules Backers Can Defend Same-Sex Marriage Measure
California’s highest court says ballot proposition sponsors can step in to defend their initiatives from legal challenges if the state’s governor and attorney general refuse to do so.
California High Court Hears Arguments Over Worker Breaks
In a case that could affect hundreds of thousands of workers statewide, the California Supreme Court heard arguments in San Francisco Tuesday on requirements for employee meal breaks.
California Supreme Court Denies 2 Redistricting Challenges
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously rejected two Republican challenges to the state’s new electoral maps.
State High Court Hears Arguments On Appeal Of Prop 8 Ruling
Supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage demonstrated Tuesday on the steps of the State Building in San Francisco ahead of a hearing on Proposition 8.
California Supreme Court Justices Hear Prop 8 Arguments
The California Supreme Court has been asked to give an advisory opinion on whether sponsors of Proposition 8 have the right to appeal a federal court ruling striking down the initiative.
Emergency Funding To Reduce San Francisco Court Cuts
San Francisco Superior Court Presiding Judge Katherine Feinstein on Wednesday announced an emergency $2.5 million state funding deal that will significantly reduce drastic court closures and layoffs.
UC Berkeley Professor Liu Confirmed To California Supreme Court
A U.C. Berkeley law professor whose nomination to a federal appeals court was blocked by Senate Republicans is about to become a member of the California Supreme Court.
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