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Civil Litigation,
California Supreme Court

Oct. 1, 2019

High court to clarify standing to enforce conflict of interest law

On Wednesday, the California Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that will resolve a split in authority on standing to enforce under Government Code Section 1090, a broadly written 1943 statute prohibiting self-dealing in government contracts.

Michael G. Colantuono

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Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley PC

Phone: (530) 432-7357

Email: mcolantuono@chwlaw.us

UC Berkeley SOL; Berkeley CA

Michael is a certified specialist in appellate law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization and has argued 14 cases in the California Supreme Court since 2004. The views stated here are his alone.

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On Wednesday, the California Supreme Court will hear San Diegans for Open Government v. Public Facilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego, S245996 (SDOG). The case will resolve a split in authority on standing to enforce under Government Code Section 1...

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