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Review granted in a taxpayer action about COVID speedy trial rights and in yet another SB 1437 case

At the Lectern

At its conference yesterday, a double one, the Supreme Court’s actions of note included: Taxpayer standing. The court granted review in Raju v. ” The delays at issue began after a three-month COVID-pandemic shutdown of the superior court. .” The court will also hear People v. Navarro below.)

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A double conference with no straight grants, but some significant denials

At the Lectern

At the Supreme Court’s conference yesterday, a double one, there were no straight grants (the second conference in a row without one), but there were some petition denials of note and a handful of grant-and-holds: Supreme Court disbars attorney who claimed racial discrimination in State Bar discipline. See here and here.)

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Supreme Court will hear case about medical records confidentiality

At the Lectern

Here are some highlights from yesterday’s Supreme Court conference : Clemency approval : Supreme Court approves another gubernatorial commutation of an LWOP sentence. Confidential medical records : The court granted review in J.M. Illuminate Education.

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Supreme Court will decide who sets salaries for retirement board employees

At the Lectern

At its conference yesterday, a double one, the Supreme Court straight-granted review in one case, depublished two opinions, approved a gubernatorial pardon, and saw a separate statement and a host of dissenting votes. The court agreed to hear Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association v. The court denied review in People v.

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