State Ex Rel. Goodhope v. Leyse

This is an original proceeding in this court, seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the defendant, city auditor of Sioux Falls, to certify as sufficient, und'er the provisions of section 6332, Rev. Code 1919, a certain petition filed in his office asking for an election to remove the mayor of the city. The petition for the writ alleges that the city of Sioux Falls is gwerned by a board of commissioners, and that the defendant is the duly qualified auditor of the city. The petition further alleges that on the 25th day of June, 1932, the plaintiffs caused to be filed in the office of the…