Martins Beach 1, LLC v. Surfrider Foundation
Petition for certiorari denied on October 1, 2018
Issues: (1) Whether a compulsory public-access easement of indefinite duration is a per se physical taking; and (2) whether applying the California Coastal Act to require the owner of private beachfront property to apply for a permit before excluding the public from its private property; closing or changing the hours, prices, or days of operation of a private business on its private property; or even declining to advertise public access to its private property, violates the takings clause, the due process clause, and/or the First Amendment.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jan 11 2018 | Application (17A735) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 23, 2019 to February 22, 2019, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| Jan 12 2018 | Application (17A735) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until February 22, 2018. |
| Feb 22 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 28, 2018) |
| Mar 06 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Martins Beach 1, LLC and Martins Beach 2, LLC. |
| Mar 28 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of California Business Properties Association filed. |
| Mar 28 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation and Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association filed. |
| Mar 28 2018 | Brief amici curiae of California Association of Realtors, et al. filed. |
| Mar 28 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. |
| Apr 11 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018. |
| Apr 12 2018 | Response Requested. (Due May 14, 2018) |
| Apr 18 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 14, 2018 to June 13, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Apr 19 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 13, 2018. |
| Jun 13 2018 | Brief of respondent Surfrider Foundation in opposition filed. |
| Jun 27 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018. |
| Jun 27 2018 | Reply of petitioners Martins Beach 1, LLC and Martins Beach 2, LLC filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 01 2018 | Petition DENIED. |
