WIND v. HITE

Docket No. L.A. 26993.

58 Cal.2d 415 (1962)

374 P.2d 643

24 Cal. Rptr. 683

MICHAEL WIND et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. BENJAMIN S. HITE, as Registrar of Voters, etc., Defendant and Appellant; THE PEOPLE, Intervener and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and Edward H. Gaylord, Assistant County Counsel, for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and Burton J. Gindler, Deputy Attorney General, for Intervener and Appellant.

Ball, Hunt & Hart, Loeb and Loeb, Pearlson & Pearlson, John E. Sisson, John E. Sisson, Jr., Dudley Gray, William Kurtz, Toshiro Hiraide and Herman F. Selvin for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


THE COURT.

[1] Plaintiffs sought and obtained a preliminary injunction restraining defendant, the Registrar of Voters of Los Angeles County, from submitting to the voters a proposition which, if adopted, would prohibit the playing of draw poker in that county. Defendant and the intervener, the People of the State of California, have noticed an appeal to this court and have filed an application for a writ of supersedeas. The injunction is clearly prohibitory...

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