Environmental & Energy,
Civil Litigation
Jan. 27, 2020
No restitution for gas leak victims under criminal plea deal so far
Telling a packed courtroom Friday that she had a narrow appellate mandate, a superior court judge ruled those affected by the 2015 gas blowout at Aliso Canyon were not due restitution as part of a criminal plea deal between the county and Southern California Gas Company.
SANTA CLARITA -- Telling a packed courtroom Friday she had a narrow appellate mandate, a superior court judge ruled those affected by the 2015 gas blowout at Aliso Canyon were not due restitution as part of a criminal plea deal between the county and Southern California Gas Co.
But Judge Maria Cavalluzzi stopped short of adopting her tentative ruling, saying there is a possible subset of people who may be entitled to a hearing. She ...
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