Perspective
May 6, 2016
Beach access ruling a win for property rights
As the 2016 presidential election draws near, we can ask ourselves which candidates best understand the potential for popularly elected presidents to become despots? By Christopher M. Kieser
Last week, the California Court of Appeal weighed in for the first time in the dispute over public access to Martin's Beach, a privately owned beach in Half Moon Bay. Friends of Martin's Beach v. Martin's Beach 1 LLC, 2016 DJDAR 4060 (April 27, 2016). Principally at issue in this case was whether the public trust doctrine as codified in the California Constitution gives the public the right to cross private property ...
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