PEOPLE v. PACIFIC LAND RESEARCH CO.

Docket No. L.A. 30721.

20 Cal.3d 10 (1977)

569 P.2d 125

141 Cal. Rptr. 20

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PACIFIC LAND RESEARCH COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

September 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Lipofsky & Schulman, Inc., Louis A. Lipofsky and William S. Brunsten for Defendants and Appellants.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Richard Chernick and Philip W. Boesch, Jr., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Arthur C. de Goede, Assistant Attorney General, Herschel T. Elkins, Sanford H. Feldman, Dennis M. Klimmek, Deputy Attorneys General, Albert M. Leddy, District Attorney, Ronald L. Shumaker and H. Dennis Beaver, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Edwin L. Miller, Jr., District Attorney (San Diego), M. James Lorenz, Charles R. Hayes, Robert C. Fellmeth, Deputy District Attorneys, Richard A. Elbrecht, Richard G. Fathy, Steven M. Fleisher and Joseph Garcia as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

The Attorney General and the District Attorney of Kern County brought an action in the name of the People, alleging that defendants, in making sales of land to the public, violated various provisions of law by subdividing without notifying the Real Estate Commissioner or receiving his permission to subdivide, in violation of the Subdivided Lands Act (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 11000 et seq.)1...

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