Legal Opinion

Schaaf v. Beattie

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 23, 1968No. Civ. 31649PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AISO, J. pro tem. *

The petitioner John Schaaf sought a writ of mandamus to compel the defendant (respondent) J. E. Lewis, County Clerk and Registrar of Voters of Santa Barbara County, to certify that a referendum petition to submit Santa Barbara County Ordinance No. 1473 to the voters of that county filed by him on September 29, 1966. had attached to it the requisite number of signatures of registered qualified voters of that county. He appeals from the judgment denying the writ and discharging the alternative writ theretofore issued.

Issue on Appeal

The sole issue before us is: In checking a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Geiger v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Garrison v. RourkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Ley v. DominguezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  4. McMillan v. SiemonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  5. Minges v. Board of TrusteesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Assembly v. DeukmejianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Wheelright v. County of MarinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Collier v. MenzelCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. Beck v. PiattCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Malick v. AthenourCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995

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