Mealey's (December 21, 2021, 9:03 AM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The citizen group and the medical doctor seeking reversal of a lower court’s ruling pertaining to a hydraulic fracturing ordinance on Dec. 17 filed a reply brief in California Supreme Court contending that the underlying opinion in the appeals court “establishes a novel test for preemption” that conflicts with the Supreme Court’s precedents....