Clover Valley Foundation v. City of Rocklin

Decided July 8, 2011. George Nicholson wrote the opinion for the court.

197 Cal. App. 4th 200 · Cited 52 times

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• Vineyard Area Citizens for Responsible Growth, Inc. v. City of Rancho Cordova · 150 P.3d 709
• Laurel Heights Improvement Ass'n of San Francisco, Inc. v. Regents of University of California · 764 P.2d 278
• Mountain Lion Coalition v. Fish & Game Commission · 214 Cal. App. 3d 1043
• Families Unafraid to Uphold Rural El Dorado County v. Board of Supervisors · 74 Cal. Rptr. 2d 1
• Citizens of Goleta Valley v. Board of Supervisors · 801 P.2d 1161
• Laurel Heights Improvement Ass'n of San Francisco, Inc. v. Regents of University of California · 864 P.2d 502
• Sierra Club v. State Board of Forestry · 876 P.2d 505
• Eureka Citizens for Responsible Government v. City of Eureka · 54 Cal. Rptr. 3d 485
• Sequoyah Hills Homeowners Ass'n v. City of Oakland · 23 Cal. App. 4th 704
• Western States Petroleum Assn. v. Superior Court · 888 P.2d 1268
• Napa Citizens for Honest Government v. Napa County Board of Supervisors · 110 Cal. Rptr. 2d 579
• ASS'N OF IRRITATED RESIDENTS v. County of Madera · 133 Cal. Rptr. 2d 718
• San Joaquin Raptor/Wildlife Rescue Center v. County of Stanislaus · 27 Cal. App. 4th 713
• Endangered Habitats League, Inc. v. County of Orange · 32 Cal. Rptr. 3d 177
• Sundstrom v. County of Mendocino · 202 Cal. App. 3d 296
• The Pocket Protectors v. City of Sacramento · 21 Cal. Rptr. 3d 791
• City of Long Beach v. Los Angeles Unified School District · 176 Cal. App. 4th 889
• San Francisco Ecology Center v. City & County of San Francisco · 48 Cal. App. 3d 584
• Bowman v. City of Berkeley · 18 Cal. Rptr. 3d 814
• City of Antioch v. City Council · 187 Cal. App. 3d 1325
• No Oil, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles · 196 Cal. App. 3d 223
• Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles v. Los Angeles Unified School District · 24 Cal. App. 4th 826
• Santiago County Water District v. County of Orange · 118 Cal. App. 3d 818
• National Parks & Conservation Ass'n v. County of Riverside · 71 Cal. App. 4th 1341
• NAT. PARKS & CONSERVATION ASS'N v. County · 84 Cal. Rptr. 2d 563

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• Citizens for a Green San Mateo v. San Mateo County Community College District · 226 Cal. App. 4th 1572
• Soc'y v. Cnty. of El Dorado · 241 Cal. Rptr. 3d 421
• Residents Against Specific Plan 380 v. County of Riverside · 9 Cal. App. 5th 941
• Preserve Wild Santee v. City of Santee · 210 Cal. App. 4th 260
• San Francisco Tomorrow v. City & County of San Francisco · 229 Cal. App. 4th 498
• Center for Biological Diversity v. Department of Fish & Wildlife · 234 Cal. App. 4th 214
• San Francisco Beautiful v. City & County of San Francisco · 226 Cal. App. 4th 1012
• Cleveland Nat'l Forest Found. v. San Diego Ass'n of Governments · 225 Cal. Rptr. 3d 591
• Spring Valley Lake Assn. v. City of Victorville CA4/1 · 248 Cal. App. 4th 91
• Citizens for a Sustainable Treasure Island v. City & County of San Francisco · 227 Cal. App. 4th 1036

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