- Environmental: Riverside Superior Judge Raquel Marquez’s denial of writ of mandate partially affirmed, partially overturned in Paulek v. County of Riverside/Center For Biological Diversity v. County of Riverside (1800517 & RIC1800722/E079799)
- Different environmental groups filed two lawsuits against The Villages of Lakeview development, between the cities of Perris and San Jacinto. The development would add 11,350 dwelling units and new schools over 3,000 acres. The suits argue the environmental impact report for the project violates the California Environmental Quality Act. The Court of Appeal agreed with the suit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity that one of the mitigation measures in the EIR was inadequate, and that the EIR failed to address the environmental