Legal Opinion
People v. Murrison
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 20, 2002No. C038627PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ROBIE, J.
In 1998, Scott Edgar Murrison placed rocks and gravel across Big Creek in Trinity County to divert most of its flow into a ditch for use on Big Creek Ranch. He failed to give notice to the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) as required by Fish and Game Code section 1603. Murrison appeals the judgment enjoining him from diverting the creek without complying with Fish and Game Code section 1603.
Murrison asserts the amount diverted under his claimed pre-1914 appropriative water right in the waters of Big Creek cannot be limited by the application of the Fish and Game Code…
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