ACOSTA v. BROWN

No. A132426.

213 Cal.App.4th 234 (2013)

152 Cal. Rptr. 3d 340

JUAN ACOSTA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. EDMUND G. BROWN, Jr., as Governor, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

January 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, Jose O. Tello , Joshua Stehlik , David Pallack ; California Rural Legal Assistance, William G. Hoerger , Cynthia L. Rice , Elena Dineen , Juan Carlos Cancino ; Western Center on Law & Poverty and Richard A. Rothschild for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard and David W. Tyra for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

KLINE, P. J.

Appellants, unemployed California residents previously employed as farmworkers or in other low wage or minimum wage jobs, experienced significant delays in receiving benefits due them under the California unemployment compensation program (Unemp. Ins. Code, § 100 et seq.), suffering significant hardships as a result. In 2008, they sought a writ of mandate from the San Francisco Superior Court directing the...

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