Recent News and Updates from AGC
California Court of Appeals Rejects Challenge to Sex Offender Registration
On June 10, 2008, the California Court of Appeals issued its decision in People v. Manchel,[1] holding that a convicted felon who was required to register as sex offender could not escape the registration requirement merely because he engaged in oral copulation rather than sexual.
Read MoreAGC Successfully Negotiates Settlement of Environmental Lawsuit Against Lake County and Northern California Power Agency
AGC is pleased to announce that it has successfully negotiated a settlement with Lake County and Northern California Power Agency over a lawsuit challenging construction of a one megawatt solar energy power generation facility near Clear Lake, California. The lawsuit was originally filed by AGC.
Read MoreAGC Files Lawsuit Against Lake County and NCPA for Environmental Violations
On May 12, 2008, AGC filed a lawsuit to temporarily stop construction of a one megawatt solar energy power generation facility near Clear Lake, California, which is being developed less than 200 feet from homes in the area, and which was approved without any meaningful.
Read MoreAGC’s Arnold M. Alvarez-Glasman Honored by YMCA Youth & Government
AGC’s Founding and Managing Partner, Arnold M. Alvarez-Glasman was recently honored by California YMCA Youth & Government as one of its most outstanding volunteers. Arnold has volunteered for the YMCA Youth & Government for 23 years, serving with youth delegations and the Jury Trial Program..
Read MoreCourt Clarifies How Water Rights are Transferred when Land is Split or Subdivided
A recent decision of the California Court of Appeal provides key insight into the transfer of water rights when land is subdivided or sold, holding that such water rights should be divided in proportion to the size of the land subdivided or sold rather than.
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