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Civil Litigation

Mar. 26, 2020

Claims dismissed in decades-long dispute

U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley likely ended an 18-year legal battle between a rancher and Butte County.

U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley likely ended an 18-year legal battle between a rancher and Butte County.

The county filed criminal charges against rancher Irvine Leen in 2003, claiming he did work on an irrigation ditch without proper permits. He was acquitted in 2011 of all charges then launched his own civil suit against regulators investigating his property in Or...

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