Recent California Decisions

April 2001

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Interpreting Water Code § 1126 for the First Time, Superior Court Denied Motions to Dismiss D-1641 Cases for Failure to Name the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation as a Defendant
Regents of the University of California v. State Water Resources Control Board,

In a ruling issued Feburary 9, 2001, Sacramento Superior Court judge Roland L. Candee interpreted Water Code § 1126 to deny motions to dismiss brought by certain defendants in ten coordinated cases related to State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Decision 1641.