California Supreme Court
Oct. 8, 2016
State high court considers ACLU bid for county's litigation costs
The state Supreme Court must decide between open government and the attorney-client privilege in a dispute between the American Civil Liberties Union and Los Angeles County.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO — The state Supreme Court heard oral argument Thursday in a case that asks the justices what trumps — disclosure provisions in the state's public records act or the attorney-client privilege.
The high court appeared visibly split in a dispute that pits the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and Los Angeles County government.
The ACLU touts the sta...
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