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Anderson v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 30, 1998No. B126094PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

EPSTEIN, J.

The trial court adjudicated petitioner, Eloise Anderson, in contempt of court. Petitioner is the Director of the State Department of Social Services (DSS). The conduct upon which the court based its order occurred in Ms. Anderson’s performance of official duties as director. The basis of the adjudication was her disobedience of the court’s order that she cease utilizing the DSS’s manual of policy and procedure (MPP) sections 45-202.311 to 45-202.313 to determine eligibility for federal foster care *1243payments. We affirmed the underlying trial court order. (Land v. Anderson…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Rose v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Superior Court v. County of MendocinoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1996
  4. United States v. AsayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Mandel v. MyersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Carmel Valley Fire Protection District v. StateCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  2. In Re IveyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. Totten v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006

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