Legal Opinion
Lawing v. Faull
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 30, 1964No. Civ. 28140PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBurke, P. J.
A petition for writ of mandate was brought by petitioner, a taxpayer and elector of the City of Pomona, to compel the city clerk to certify the sufficiency of a referendum petition directed to an ordinance of the city council rezoning a 26-acre parcel in the city, and to compel the city council to call an election thereon.
Within 30 days after adoption of the ordinance, a referendum petition was filed with the city clerk, who, in due course, certified that it was signed by 4,913 registered voters of the city. On the date of filing the petition, there were 27,653 registered voters within the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by11 opinions
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