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SILVER v. BROWN

Docket No. Sac. 7684.

63 Cal.2d 316 (1965)

405 P.2d 571

46 Cal. Rptr. 531

PHILL SILVER et al., Petitioners, v. EDMUND G. BROWN, as Governor, etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 16, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phill Silver, in pro. per., for Petitioners.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Charles A. Barrett, Assistant Attorney General, Launer, Chaffee & Hanna and Walter B. Chaffee for Respondents.

THE COURT.

In this proceeding petitioners as citizens, taxpayers, and voters seek a writ of mandate or other appropriate relief to enforce their rights and the rights of all others similarly situated to equality of voting power in the election of members to the House of Representatives of the United States Congress. (U.S. Const., art. I, § 2; U.S. Const., Amend. XIV; Wesberry v. Sanders, 376 U.S. 1 [84 S.Ct. 526,...

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