Civil Litigation,
Criminal,
California Supreme Court
May 24, 2019
Appellate court inclined to deny Porter Ranch victim petition
The 2nd District Court of Appeal said Thursday it is inclined to allow victims in the Porter Ranch litigation a restitution hearing over the delayed reporting of the leak, but not with regard to charges related to the actual leak itself.
The 2nd District Court of Appeal said Thursday it is inclined to allow victims in the Porter Ranch litigation a criminal restitution hearing over the delayed reporting of the leak, but not with regard to charges related to the actual leak itself.
In their tentative ruling denying the petition for writ of mandate by residents affected by the gas leak, the panel said direct victim restitution is available only for losses resulting fro...
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