Legal Opinion
Galante Vineyards v. Monterey Peninsula Water Management Dist.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 15, 1997No. H015346PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MIHARA, J.
Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (District) appeals from a judgment granting a peremptory writ of mandate ordering the District to set aside its certification of a final environmental impact report (EIR) and approval of the New Los Padres Dam and Reservoir project. The District also challenges the award of attorney’s fees pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 1021.5. California-American Water Company (Cal-Am) 1 has filed an amicus curiae brief in support of District’s appeal. For the reasons stated below we affirm the judgment.
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