Government
Apr. 29, 2020
US judge rules for Costa Mesa in sober living disputes
The litigation stems from an ordinance aimed at regulating sober living homes and protecting people who are recovering there, according to attorneys for the city.
Attorneys defending the city of Costa Mesa in federal litigation filed by sober living homes have prevailed with three summary judgments since March, according to court documents.
"We've discovered that the industry itself is fraught with what we believe to be criminal activity and other harmful practices that are damaging not only to people in recovery, but also to people in the surrounding communities," said Seymour B. Everett III...
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