Legal Opinion

Lynch v. California Public Utilities Commission

District Court, N.D. California

Decided July 15, 2004No. C-04-0580-VRWPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

WALKER, District Judge.

The instant appeal arises from the high-profile bankruptcy of appellee Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG & E). PG & E filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 6, 2001. On December 18, 2003, after extensive settlement negotiations, appellee California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted 3-2 to approve a modified settlement agreement (MSA) between the CPUC and PG & E. Appellants Loretta Lynch and Carl Wood, who are CPUC commissioners, cast the two dissenting votes. On January 5, 2004, the United States Bankruptcy Court entered a confirmation order…

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