At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

concerning California’s whistleblower statute. Superior Court , where the Second District, Division Three, held in a published opinion that public entities are not subject to treble damages under Code of Civil Procedure section 340.1 (b)(1), State of California. The court agreed to hear People ex rel.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

involving whether punitive damages that are twice compensatory damages, and fall within a state’s statutory punitive damages cap, are constitutionally excessive. City and County of San Francisco, California , 20-1775. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. Epic Systems Corp v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

Circuit majority opinion’s interpretation was foreclosed by the statute and violated separation of powers. United States Agreed to Dismissal of Appeal in Unsuccessful Trump-Era Challenge to California-Quebec Cap-and-Trade Linkage. California , No. United States v. 20-16789 (9th Cir. City of Moreno Valley , No. RIC1511327 (Cal.

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