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California Supreme Court Overrules Chevron-like Deference For Review of Decisions of California Public Utilities Commission

At a Glance From Greyhound to Yamaha: The Court replaced the decades-old Greyhound standard, which accorded the CPUC extraordinary deference, with the Yamaha framework. Closer Judicial Review: Courts will now more carefully examine CPUC decisions when the lawfulness of the decision turns on a question of statutory construction. Aligned Standards: The vast majority of CPUC…