Legal Opinion

People v. Gnass

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 10, 2002No. F036655PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BUCKLEY, J.

On December 9, 1999, the Stanislaus County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging William Ernest Gnass with 10 criminal violations of Government Code section 1090 1 in that he had a financial interest in each of 10 contracts he made in his official capacity as attorney for the City of Waterford (Waterford or the City). The contracts involved the issuance of bonds under the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985. (§ 6584 et seq.) Although neither the City nor the city attorney was a party to the contracts, the City received some of the bond proceeds, and Gnass was paid…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. Mississippi Valley Generating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Johnson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Stigall v. City of TaftCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Thomson v. CallCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Schaefer v. BerinsteinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  4. People v. Superior Court of Riverside Cnty.California Supreme Court · 2017
  5. California Housing Finance Agency v. Hanover/California Management & Accounting Center, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2007

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