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THOMPSON v. SPITZER

No. G060988.

90 Cal.App.5th 436 (2023)

WILLIAM THOMPSON et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. TODD SPITZER et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

April 11, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Melveny & Myers, Michael G. Yoder , James G. Byrd , Jack V. Day , Abigail Formella ; UCI Law Civil Rights Litigation Clinic, Paul Hoffman , Melanie Partow ; UCI Law Criminal Justice Clinic, Eda Katharine Tinto ; Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes and John Washington for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Alyssa Martinez , Amelia Piazza , Shubhra Shivpuri and Claire Simonich for Social Justice Legal Foundation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox, Christina E. Dashe , Richard A. Crudo , William H. Milliken and Junru Yu for Andrea Roth, Brandon L. Garrett and Yvette Garcia Missri as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Summer Lacey , Peter Bibring , Tiffany M. Bailey ; Nathan Freed Wessler , Patrick Toomey and Laura Moraff for American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Jennifer Lynch , Andrew Crocker and Saira Hussain for Electronic Frontier Foundation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Leon J. Page , County Counsel, Laura D. Knapp , D. Kevin Dunn , Rebecca S. Leeds and Golnaz Zandieh , Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

Plaintiffs William Thompson and Simon Cole (collectively, plaintiffs) are professors at the University of California, Irvine, and taxpaying residents of Orange County. They filed a taxpayer lawsuit under Code of Civil Procedure section 526a against Todd Spitzer, in his capacity as the Orange County District...

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