 In April 2007, the California State Supreme Court refused to hear the Jobs appeal, which meant he could not raze the house.Nonetheless, Jobs won approval to demolish the Jackling House from the Woodside Town Council on May 13, 2009.On April 29, 2010, the architectural-historical preservationists group Uphold Our Heritage appealed the March court decision to allow the Woodside Town Council to issue a demolition permit, submitted by the group's attorney Doug Carstens.