California Supreme Court
May 26, 2017
State high court rules for Los Angeles Zoo in animal rights case
A disgruntled taxpayer improperly obtained an injunction that prohibited the mistreatment of elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo, the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday.
By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A disgruntled taxpayer improperly obtained an injunction that prohibited the mistreatment of elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo, the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday.
The decision appears to limit taxpayer standing to obtain court orders against public entities that engage in alleged criminal activity. The proper procedure to enforce the penal code in most cases,...
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