Legal Opinion
Takahashi v. Fish & Game Commission
California Supreme Court
Decided October 17, 1947No. L. A. 19835PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdmonds, J.
The superior court granted a peremptory writ of mandate directing the Fish and Game Commission to issue to the petitioner, Torao Takahashi, an alien ineligible to citizenship of the United States, a commercial fishing license. Upon its appeal from the judgment, the commission asserts that section 990 of the Fish and Game Code, which declares that a license shall not be granted to such an alien, is controlling. The constitutionality of that statute is the only question for decision.
In his amended petition, Takahashi alleges that since 1915, and until 1941, he was a duly licensed commercial…
2Cases cited56 opinions
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3Cited by45 opinions
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