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YOUNGER v. JENSEN

Docket No. L.A. 31024.

26 Cal.3d 397 (1980)

605 P.2d 813

161 Cal. Rptr. 905

EVELLE J. YOUNGER, as Attorney General, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JOHN JENSEN et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

January 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Warren J. Abbott, Robert H. O'Brien, Assistant Attorneys General, and Linda L. Tedeschi, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg & Tunney, Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg, Manley & Tunney, Alan I. Rothenberg, Julia J. Rider, McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Jack D. Fudge, Michael L. Hickok, Ward L. Benshoof and Robert L. Norris for Defendants and Respondents.

Hughes, Hubbard & Reed, Norbert A. Schlei, Ronald C. Redcay, David A. Lombardero, Otis Pratt Pearsall, John A. Donovan, Philip H. Curtis, Ronald J. Tabak, Kenneth R. Dickerson, James R. Coffee, Donald A. Bright and Edward E. Vaill as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

NEWMAN, J.

The California Attorney General has appealed from orders that deny two petitions for enforcement of subpenas to give evidence at an investigation into possible antitrust violations affecting California in the marketing of natural gas that originates at Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

The principal issues are (1) the authorized scope of the state's investigation, and (2) whether federal law preempts the investigation...

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