Legal Opinion

Fair v. Hernandez

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 23, 1982No. Civ. 27752PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TROTTER, J.

Facts

The present case is an election contest for the Third Ward seat on the Common Council of the City of San Bernardino. This marks the second time that the case has been before us. Briefly, Fair was one of two runoff candidiates on the printed ballot for the seat. Hernandez was a legally qualified write-in candidate.

After the election, Hernandez was declared the winner. Fair filed an election contest. After proceedings before a special master, the trial court determined that Hernandez received 756 uncontested votes, Fair received 773 uncontested votes, and 76 votes were…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Garrison v. RourkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Keane v. SmithCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Muchenberger v. City of Santa MonicaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Gosney v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Fair v. HernandezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gooch v. HendrixCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Wilks v. MoutonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Soules v. Kauaians for Nukolii Campaign CommitteeDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1985
  4. Gooch v. HendrixCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Wilks v. MoutonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986

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