The state Supreme Court on Wednesday voted unanimously to decide whether Proposition 64 -- the 2004 ballot measure that restricts private attorney general suits -- should be retroactive. The announcement comes as a relief to plaintiff and defense lawyers who have been waiting since November to figure out whether the law applies to cases filed before Election Day. It also pits Prop 64's author against its most vocal opponent in a final fight over the intensely polarizing issue.
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State High Court to Review Cases in Prop 64 Flap
The Recorder
April 28, 2005
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