Summary of California Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Orders Reviewing Decisions of the California Public Utilities Commission
Thomas J. MacBride, Jr., Revised May 20, 2020
Since 1950 the California Supreme Court has issued 70 opinions in response to a Petition for Writ of Review
Calaveras Telephone Company
5 Cal App. 5th 972; 2019 Cal. App. LEXIS 867 (August 20, 2019).
Ponderosa Telephone Company et. al.
36 Cal. App. 5th 999; 2019 Cal. App. LEXIS 594 (June 18, 2019).
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (“New Cingular Wireless II”) (The Utility Reform Network et al., Real Parties in Interest)
12 Cal App. 5th 1197, 2018 Cal. App. LEXIS 1705.(March 13, 2018)
New Cingular Wireless PCS,4 (The Utility Reform Network et al., Real Parties in Interest)
246 Cal. App. 4th 784; 2016 Cal. App. LEXIS 298 (April 19, 2016)
Monterey Peninsula Water Management District (“Monterey”)
62 Cal. 4th 693 2016 Cal. LEXIS 45 (January 25, 2016)
San Pablo Bay Pipeline (“SPBP II”)
243 Cal. App. 4th 295 2015 Cal. App. LEXIS 1150 (December 23, 2015)
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
237 Cal. App. 4th, 812 (June 16, 2015); 2015 Cal. App. LEXIS 512
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (“Clean Energy”)
227 Cal. App. 4th 641, 2014 Cal. App. LEXIS 578 (May 29, 2014)
Southern California Edison
227 Cal App. 4th 172; 2014 Cal App LEXIS 541 (May 28, 2014), modified and certified for publication on June 18, 2014.)
Independent Energy Producers Association/Utility Reform Network (“IEP/TURN”)
223 Cal. App. 4th 945 2014 Cal. App. LEXIS 119 (February 5, 2014)
San Pablo Bay Pipeline (“SPBP”)
221 Cal. App. 4th 1436; 2013 Cal. App. LEXIS (December 11, 2013)
City of Huntington Beach; Crown Castle NG West
214 Cal. App.4th 566; 2013 Cal. App. LEXIS 197 (March 14, 2013)
Ponderosa Telephone Company
197 Cal. App. 4th 48; 2011 Cal. App. LEXIS 869 (July 5, 2011)
Utility Consumers’ Action Network
187 Cal. App. 4th 668; 2010 Cal. App. LEXIS 1443 (August 17, 2010)
The Utility Reform Network
166 Cal. App. 4th 522, 2008 Cal. PUC LEXIS 1376 (August 29, 2008)
Southern California Edison
140 Cal. App. 4th 1085, 2006 Cal. PUC LEXIS 948 (June 26, 2006)
Pacific Bell Wireless (“Cingular”)
140 Cal. App. 4th 718, 2006 Cal. App. LEXIS 905 (June 20, 2006)
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
124 Cal. App. 4th 346, 2004 Cal. PUC LEXIS 1973 (November 22, 2004)
Southern California Edison (CEERT)
121 Cal. App. 4th 1303, 2004 Cal. PUC LEXIS 1449 (August 31, 2004)
Utility Consumers’ Action Network
120 Cal. App. 4th 644 (July 12, 2004), 2004 Cal. App. LEXIS 1102
City of St. Helena
119 Cal. App. 4th 793 (June 21, 2004), 14 Cal. Rptr. 3d 713, 2004 Cal. App. LEXIS 970
PG&E Corporation
118 Cal. App. 4th 1174 (May 21, 2004), 13 Cal. Rptr. 3d 630, 2004 Cal. App. LEXIS 785
Southern California Edison
117 Cal. App. 4th 1039 (2004), 12 Cal. Rptr. 3d 441, 2004 Cal. App. LEXIS 568
Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway (United Transportation Union)
112 Cal. App. 4th 881 (2003), 5 Cal. Rptr. 3d 503, 2003 Cal. App. LEXIS 1565
Hillsboro Properties
108 Cal. App. 4th 246 (2003), 133 Cal. Rptr. 2d 343, 2003 Cal. App. LEXIS 632
Greenlining Institute
103 Cal. App. 4th 1324 (2002), 127 Cal. Rptr. 2d 736, 2002 Cal. App. LEXIS 5066
Southern California Edison
101 Cal. App. 4th 982 (2002), 125 Cal. Rptr. 2d 211, 2002 Cal. App. LEXIS 4594
Southern California Edison (Caithness Energy)
101 Cal. App. 4th 384, 124 Cal. Rptr. 2d 281 (2002), 2002 Cal. App. LEXIS 4520
Assembly of the State of California (“State Assembly”)
12 Cal. 4th 87 (1995), 48 Cal. Rptr. 2d 54
Southern California Gas Company, Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. and PG&E
38 Cal. 3d 64 (1985), 695 P.2d 186
Consumers Lobby Against Monopolies (“CLAM”), Towards Utility Rate Normalization
25 Cal. 3d 891 (1979), 603 P.2d 41
California Manufacturers Association, Owens Corning Fiberglass Corp.
24 Cal. 3d 263 (1979), 595 P.2d 104
Southern California Edison
20 Cal. 3d 813 (1978), 576 P.2d 94515 Cal. 3d 680 (1975), 542 P. 2d 1371
City of Los Angeles, William Bennett, California Public Interest Law Center
7 Cal. 3d 331 (1972), 497 P.2d 785
City and County of San Francisco, Consumers Arise Now
6 Cal. 3d 119 (1971), 490 P.2d 798
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., California Independent Telephone Association; Edward J. Blincoe
62 Cal. 2d 634 (1965), 401 P.2d 353
Northern California Association to Preserve Bodega Head and Harbor, Inc.
61 Cal. 2d 126 (1964), 390 P.2d 200
Commercial Communications, Inc., Watson Communications Systems, Inc., City of Los Angeles
50 Cal. 2d 512 (1958), 327 P.2d 513