STARK v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. S145337.

52 Cal.4th 368 (2011)

128 Cal. Rptr. 3d 611

257 P.3d 41

ROBERT E. STARK, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SUTTER COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

August 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rothschild, Wishek, Chastaine & Sands, Rothschild, Wishek & Sands, M. Bradley Wishek , Quin A. Denvir ; and Marilyn Fisher for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Bill Lockyer , Edmund G. Brown, Jr. , and Kamala D. Harris , Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson and Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Manuel M. Medeiros , State Solicitor General, Donald E. de Nicola , Deputy State Solicitor General, Mary Jo Graves and Michael P. Farrell , Assistant Attorneys General, Michael A. Canzoneri , Janet Neeley and Clifford E. Zall , Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

CORRIGAN, J.

This case involves serious allegations against Robert E. Stark, the auditor-controller of Sutter County. In that position, Stark made decisions about allocations and expenditures of public money. Stark had significant disagreements with the Sutter County Board of Supervisors (Board) and the county administrative office (CAO) regarding questions of public finance. The Sutter County District Attorney's Office claims...

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