· 7/16/1975
City of Fairfield v. Superior Court
Citations
- 537 P.2d 375
- 14 Cal. 3d 768
- 122 Cal. Rptr. 543
- 1975 Cal. LEXIS 319
How courts have described this case
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- holding plaintiff cannot depose council members about the intent in making a decision to deny a use permit application because such information is irrelevant to whether the decision was supported by substantial evidence
- noting post-administrative discovery is available for inquiries reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of additional evidence admissible under California Code of Civil Procedure § 1094.5
- \A councilman has not only a right but an obligation to discuss issues of vital concern with his constituents and to state his views on matters of public importance.\
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Judges: Tobriner
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