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Civil Litigation,
Government,
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May 10, 2018

City loses to sex predators in voting rights dispute

The city of Coalinga lost twice to a group of sexually violent predators on Wednesday -- first in the state Legislature, then in court.

City loses to sex predators in voting rights dispute
Attorney Janice Belucci

SACRAMENTO -- The city of Coalinga lost twice to a group of sexually violent predators on Wednesday -- first in the state Legislature, then in court.

In the morning, the Assembly Elections and Redistricting Committee rejected a bill that would have prevented sex crime violators held at the state hospital in Coalinga from voting in local elections.

Then a Fresno County judge dismissed the city's...

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