Legal Opinion

Hawkins v. Sanguinetti

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 3, 1950No. Civ. 7709PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeek, J.

The present controversy arises out of an election contest between appellant and respondent who were opposing candidates for the office of supervisor for the Third Supervisorial District of San Joaquin County in the November 1948 general election. The official canvass of the returns showed that the contestant Hawkins received a total of 7,256 votes and that the contestee Sanguinetti received 7,269 votes, whereupon Sanguinetti was declared duly elected to said office. On January 10, 1949, Hawkins filed in the superior court of said county a statement of contest wherein it was alleged that (1)…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Garrison v. RourkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Sampson v. GordonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Robinson v. McAbeeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923
  4. Lauer v. EstesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Morrison v. WhiteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Gooch v. HendrixCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. People v. KeelinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. People v. WojahnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Vogelsang v. WolpertCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Shumate v. Johnson Publishing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1956

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