Legal Opinion

Maintain Our Desert Environment v. Town of Apple Valley

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 2, 2004No. E033904PublishedCited by 25 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RAMIREZ, P. J.

Plaintiff Maintain Our Desert Environment (MODE) appeals from the denial of its petition for a writ of mandate seeking to compel defendant Town of Apple Valley (Town) to set aside actions that it took to approve a development project (Project) proposed by real party in interest, Pluto Development, Inc. (Pluto). MODE asserts that the trial court erred when it denied the writ because Town did not comply with mandatory provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (Pub. Resources Code, § 21000 et seq.) prior to approving the Project. We disagree and affirm.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. Save Our Peninsula Committee v. Monterey County Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. County of Inyo v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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3Cited by25 opinions

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