Civil Litigation
Jun. 24, 2020
Woolsey Fire report disclosure may affect prosecution
Southern California Edison Co. and the state are fighting against deposition of utility employees and the full, unredacted causation report into the Woolsey Fire.
State Attorney General Xavier Becerra warned plaintiffs that disclosing documents relating to a criminal probe of the 2018 Woolsey Fire would allow parties to manipulate facts, witnesses and interfere with a potential prosecution.
While not taking a stance on the disclosure of the causation report into the wildfire, defendant Southern California Edison Co., which is at the center of Becerra's criminal investigation, is attempting to...
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