Fiannaca v. Gill

OPINION

By the Court,

McNamee, J.:

Three separate proceedings were filed herein, each seeking a writ of mandate to require the Reno city clerk to call a special election for the recall of city councilmen George Carr and John Marshall, and city mayor Bud Baker. Said councilmen and mayor were permitted to intervene.

The pleadings are identical except as hereinafter noted. It appears therefrom that on March 12, 1962 the petitioners for recall were residents of and registered voters in Reno, Nevada, and as to the councilmen, the petitioner in each case was a qualified voter in the particular ward…