Legal Opinion
Benson v. Superior Court of Napa County
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 28, 1963No. Civ. 21127PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMolinari, J.
This is a petition for a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court of Napa County to admit relevant testimony on the issue of 189 claimed illegal votes in an election contest action.
Question Presented
Did the trial court properly sustain an objection to the admission of testimony of the claimed illegal votes on the ground that the written list of the number of illegal votes was not delivered to the defendant as provided in section 20052 of the Elections Code?
The Record
The petitioner, C. T. (Carl) Benson, hereinafter called the contestant, and the real party in interest, Julius Caioeca, Jr.,…
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