Lindsey v. Dominguez

Proceeding in mandate by petition of an elector to compel respondent city clerk to omit from the official ballot to be used at the primary election to be held in Los Angeles on May 2, 1933, the name of Emory J. Arnold for the office of councilman of the Tenth Council-manic District of the city of Los Angeles. The petition, demurrer and answer thereto, present but a single question and that is the qualification of Arnold for said office under the Los Angeles city charter. Section 307 of the charter provides:

“ No person shall be eligible to nomination or election to any office under this…