SACRAMENTO NEWSPAPER GUILD v. SACRAMENTO CTY. BD.

Docket No. 11685.

255 Cal.App.2d 51 (1967)

62 Cal. Rptr. 819

SACRAMENTO NEWSPAPER GUILD, LOCAL 92 OF THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER GUILD, AFL-CIO et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. SACRAMENTO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

October 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Heinrich, County Counsel, for Defendants and Appellants.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel (Los Angeles), and Clarence H. Langstaff, Assistant County Counsel, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

William P. Smith, Jr., and Richard A. Case for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Flint & MacKay, Edward L. Compton and Lon R. Clearwaters as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents.


FRIEDMAN, J.

Appellants, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors and its members, seek a writ of supersedeas pending their appeal from a preliminary injunction issued by the Sacramento Superior Court. The injunction was sought to enforce the Brown Act (Gov. Code, §§ 54950-54960), the objective of which is to prevent closed meetings of local legislative bodies.1 The preliminary injunction restrains the board of supervisors...

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