POWERS v. CITY OF RICHMOND

Docket No. S039547.

10 Cal.4th 85 (1995)

893 P.2d 1160

40 Cal. Rptr.2d 839

DONNA R. POWERS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF RICHMOND, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

May 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Pelletreau, Moses, Alderson & Cabral and Alfred A. Cabral for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Malcolm Hunter, City Attorney, and Everett Jenkins, Assistant City Attorney, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

KENNARD, J.

The Legislature has provided that actions seeking disclosure of documents under the Public Records Act (Gov. Code, § 6250 et seq.; hereafter the PRA) may be brought and tried in superior court, and thus are within that court's original jurisdiction. (Id., §§ 6258-6259.) The Legislature has further provided that superior court decisions in PRA cases are not appealable but instead are "immediately...

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