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Lawsuit says Google should pay for Maps app sending tourists into gang-infested neighborhood in South Africa
A couple from Los Angeles who were brutally attacked and robbed by gang members in Cape Town, South Africa, sued Google, saying the company was repeatedly warned by South African and U.S. officials to alter the Google Maps app to stop sending tourists en route to the airport through that part of Cape Town -
Appeals court reverses contempt charges, $217,000 in sanctions over COVID church restrictions
Sixth District Court of Appeal reverses and dissolves contempt of court charges, sanctions against San Jose pastors -
Former judicial officer: 'No rule against OC judge signing search warrants remotely while abroad'
Retired judge says investigation of Orange County (OC) judicial officer accused of signing warrants remotely while abroad is without merit -
Stop the Pacheco Dam coalition interrupts $2.5 billion reservoir project with lawsuit
A coalition of environmentalists, residents, and landowners sued the Santa Clara Valley Water District last month alleging that the utility lacked the necessary environmental studies to advance a proposed $2.5-billion reservoir expansion project -
Nonprofit sues YouTube over animal cruelty videos depicting snakes strangling, swallowing pets
A pet advocacy nonprofit has sued YouTube over videos depicting small animals being strangled and swallowed by a snake. -
Chinese Americans coalition sues WeChat's parent company for spying, censorship
A Chinese American civil liberties organization has sued WeChat’s parent company, alleging that it funnels private user data and communication to the People’s Republic of China. -
Santa Clara court upholds $1 million in fines against San Jose church over COVID worship ban
Although there will be no jail time for Calvary Chapel Pastor Mike McClure, a Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge upheld some $1 million in fines against the church leader at a hearing last week -
San Jose church pastor faces contempt charge, $1 million in fines for violating ban on worship services
When the Court issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting Calvary Chapel in San Jose from holding indoor services for its 1,800 members, Pastor Mike McClure violated the mandate -
CABIA founder on PAGA: 'Where is all the money going?'
SAN JOSE – A $12 million settlement was recently approved by Santa Clara Superior Court Judge Thomas E. Kuhnle against Safeway for failing to provide seats to more than 30,000 store cashiers. -
Former state senator calls $12 million Safeway settlement an 'excellent example' of what's wrong with PAGA
SAN JOSE – A $12 million settlement against Safeway for failing to provide seats to more than 30,000 store cashiers was recently approved by Santa Clara Superior Court Judge Thomas E. Kuhnle.