State Ex Rel. Rabb v. Holmes

Appellant, Saul I. Rabb, as relator, brought this action to compel by mandate the appellees, Ira M. Holmes, Frank P. Baker and John W. Rodehamel, as election commissioners of the city of Indianapolis, to place relator’s name upon the Republican primary election ballots as a candidate for the office of judge of the city court of the city of Indianapolis at the primary election to be held on May 5, 1925.

Relator’s complaint is grounded entirely upon the existing law providing that the judicial power of every city of the first class shall be vested in "a city court, and that such city judge shall…