Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. City of Hanford

California Supreme Court

Decided June 7, 2007No. S143287PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GEORGE, C. J.

This case involves a constitutional challenge to a zoning ordinance enacted by the City of Hanford in 2003. In order to protect the economic viability of Hanford’s downtown commercial district—a prominent feature of which is a large number of regionally well-regarded retail furniture stores—the challenged ordinance generally prohibits the sale of furniture in another commercial district in Hanford (currently designated the Planned Commercial or PC district) that contains a large shopping mall in which several department stores as well as other retail stores are located. At…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Village of Willowbrook v. OlechSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States Railroad Retirement Board v. FritzSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Clark v. JeterSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Kadrmas v. Dickinson Public SchoolsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of LivermoreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976

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