Brailsford v. Blue

Petitioner asks this court for a writ of mandate to restrain Jack Blue, as County Clerk of the County of Alameda, State of California, (hereinafter referred to as “respondent”) from making any reference to Judicial Office No. 2 of the Municipal Court for the Oakland-Piedmont Judicial District in the County of Alameda, State of California, (an office now held by petitioner) on the ballot to be prepared and printed for use by the electors at the primary and general elections in 1962.

Facts(1) Edward J. Smith was a duly elected, qualified and acting Judge of the Municipal Court for the…