Credit: Biolitec California Supreme Court Affirms $2.5M Discovery Sanction Against Los Angeles
In a unanimous ruling, the court held that judges have a broad, although not limitless, authority under statute to impose reasonable sanctions for discovery misconduct.
August 22, 2024 at 06:16 PM
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Discovery
The California Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a $2.5 million discovery sanction against Los Angeles in a case involving a botched utility billing system and a lawsuit contrived to limit the city's losses.
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