Legal Opinion
MacKey v. Thiel
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 22, 1968No. Civ. 32101PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLillie, J.
In January of 1967 petitioner was a candidate for city councilman in the 14th district and requested defendant to provide him with an appropriate form on which to set forth a statement of his qualifications as provided by section 10012.5, Elections Code. 1 Defendant refused to comply, asserting that the provisions of the statute do not apply to the City of Los Angeles as a chartered city (art. XI, § 8, Cal. Const.). An alternative writ of mandate was issued and subsequently, upon submission of the cause, a peremptory writ which ordered defendant to provide the form sought and otherwise comply…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- People v. ElkusCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1922
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3Cited by8 opinions
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