Assn. for L.A. Deputy Sheriffs v. County of L.A.

Filed 11/20/

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION FIVE

ASSOCIATION FOR LOS B331881

ANGELES DEPUTY SHERIFFS,

(Los Angeles County Super. Plaintiff and Respondent, Ct. No. 23STCP01745)

v.

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al.,

Defendants and Appellants.

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, James C. Chalfant, Judge. Affirmed. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Jason W. Kearnaghan, Kent R. Raygor and Valerie E. Alter for Defendants and Appellants. ACLU Foundation of Southern California, Dae Keun Kwon, Tiffany M. Bailey and Mohammad Tajsar as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, Jacob A. Kalinski, Richard A. Levine and Brian P. Ross for Plaintiff and Respondent. ___________________________ Finding law enforcement gangs damage the trust, reputation, and efforts to enhance professional standards of policing agencies throughout the state, the California Legislature enacted Penal Code sections 13670 and 13510.8, both effective January 1, 2022. (Stats 2021, ch. 408, §§ 1, 3; Stats 2021, ch. 409, §…