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Litigation

Nov. 27, 2014

Costa Mesa sued over recent vagrancy reforms

Suit seeks an emergency order to stop the city from forcing motel residents to relocate every 30 days, a limit established by an ordinance passed by Costa Mesa's city council in August


By Alex Shively


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Working on behalf of a group of Costa Mesa motel residents, Haynes and Boone LLP and several public interest groups filed suit Monday in Orange County Superior Court seeking an emergency order to stop the city from forcing them to relocate every 30 days, a limit established by an anti-vagrancy ordinance passed by Costa Mesa's city council in August.


The case was assigned to Orange County Superior...

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