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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Richman v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board, 7 Cal. App. 4th 1457 (1992)

Citation
Richman v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board, 7 Cal. App. 4th 1457 (1992)
Parent Document
Richman v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board, 7 Cal. App. 4th 1457 (1992)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
1992-06-22

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The Board contends that independent judgment is not applicable to this case as the effect of the Petris Act “is a matter of law to which no standard of review is applicable.” Such a contention is meritless, as questions of law are reviewed under the independent judgment or de novo standard. (See 301 Ocean Ave. Corp. v. Santa Monica Rent Control Bd. (1991) 228 Cal.App.3d 1548, 1556 [279 Cal.Rptr. 636]; Jongepier v. Lopez (1983) 142 Cal.App.3d 535, 538 [191 Cal.Rptr. 131].) 4