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California Supreme Court

Oct. 1, 2016

Land use battle draws interest from environmentalists, other cities

Nearly three years after accepting the case for review, state Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday about allowing a 51-acre parcel in the city of Orange to move ahead, despite lower courts giving it the green light.

By Saul Sugarman and Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writers

Nearly three years after accepting the case for review, state Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday about allowing a 51-acre parcel in the city of Orange to move ahead, despite lower courts giving it the green light.

Project opponents, who lost at the trial and appellate courts, argue that allowing the plan to move forward would derail longstanding planning law in C...

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