Environmental
Feb. 5, 2013
Judge reject's bid to reject challenge to state environmental law
The state has failed to knock out a challenge to a law that allows fights over the environmental impacts of large projects to get expedited court review.
By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state has failed to knock out a challenge to a law that allows fights over the environmental impacts of large projects to get expedited court review. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch denied the state's motion to throw out the case late Thursday, handing an early win to the nonprofit Planning and Conservation League. The group sued the state last year over AB900, a 2011 law that aimed to speed up legal fights under...
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