Legal Opinion

County of Riverside v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 2003No. S107126PublishedCited by 64 opinions

Olins, Foerster & Hayes and Dennis J. Hayes for Real Party in Interest.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CHIN, J.

Legislature recently enacted Senate Bill No. 402 (1999-2000 Reg. Sess.) (Senate Bill 402), which requires counties and other local agencies to submit, under certain circumstances, to binding arbitration of economic issues that arise during negotiations with unions representing firefighters or law enforcement officers. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1299 et seq.) We must determine whether this legislation violates either or both of two provisions of article XI of the California Constitution.1 Section 1, subdivision (b), states that a county’s “governing body shall provide for the . . .…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Lungren v. DeukmejianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  2. People v. SimsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Washington Arbitration CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Baggett v. GatesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Bishop v. City of San JoseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by64 opinions

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  4. Lockyer v. City and County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 2004
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