Norcop v. Jordan

'THE COURT.

This is an application for a writ of mandate to compel the respondent as Secretary of State to certify and declare the petitioner to be the duly nominated candidate of the Democratic party for the office of representative in Congress for the fourteenth congressional district of California, and to place the name of petitioner as such candidate on the official ballot to be used at the general election to be held on November' 8, 1932. In view of the necessity for an immediate decision in this matter, judgment was rendered without written opinion on the day oral argument was held, it…