SAGASER v. McCARTHY

Docket No. F005551.

176 Cal.App.3d 288 (1986)

221 Cal. Rptr. 746

PHIL SAGASER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. DANIEL J. McCARTHY, as Director, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

January 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas, Snell, Jamison, Russell & Asperger and E. Robert Wright for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Laurens H. Silver as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, R.H. Connett, Assistant Attorney General, and Edwin J. Dubiel, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

HANSON (P.D.), J.

In 1983, legislation was passed by the California Legislature authorizing the location of a prison in or near the City of Avenal in Kings County. (Stats. 1983, ch. 958, § 9.) The Department of Corrections (Department), which considered possible sites, became the lead agency (Pub. Resources Code, § 21067) for the preparation of an environmental impact report (EIR). After a draft EIR was completed...

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