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Litigation

Jul. 6, 2012

LA commissioners did not violate Brown Act: court

Supporters of the Southwest Museum were dealt a setback when a judge denied their petition of mandate alleging that city commissioners broke the law by not giving advance notice of a hearing.


By Ciaran McEvoy


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Supporters of the Southwest Museum were dealt a setback Monday when a judge denied their petition of mandate alleging a city board broke the law by not giving advance notice of a hearing on one of the city's most contentious cultural disputes.


Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Ann I. Jones ruled the Ralph M. Brown Act was not violated when the city's Board of Recreation an...

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