STATE WATER RESOURCES v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. C039614.

118 Cal.Rptr.2d 784 (2002)

97 Cal.App.4th 907

STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Yuba County, Respondent; Browns Valley Irrigation District et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Richard M. Frank, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary E. Hackenbracht, Senior Assistant Attorney General, John Davidson, Supervising Deputy Attorney General,

Clifford T. Lee, Tiffany S. Yee, William D. Cunningham and William Jenkins, Deputy Attorneys General; State Water Resources Control Board, Craig Wilson, Chief Counsel, Andrew H. Sawyer, Assistant Chief Counsel and Daniel N. Frink, Senior Staff Counsel, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan, Alan B. Lilly, Sacramento, and Ryan S. Bezerra, for Real Parties in Interest Yuba County Water Agency and Browns Valley Irrigation District.


SCOTLAND, P.J.

In this water law action, the State Water Resources Control Board (the Board) seeks a writ of mandate to vacate the order of respondent superior court disqualifying the California Attorney General's Office from further representing the Board because the Attorney General also is representing the Department of Fish and Game (DF & G) in the litigation.

The disqualification order was based on Water Code section 186 (hereafter § 186), which...

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