FARLEY v. HEALEY

Docket No. S.F. 22567.

67 Cal.2d 325 (1967)

431 P.2d 650

62 Cal. Rptr. 26

EDWARD J. FARLEY et al., Petitioners, v. BASIL HEALEY, as Acting Registrar of Voters, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry, Dreyfus, McTernan & Brotsky, Benjamin Dreyfus and Allan Brotsky for Petitioner.

Marshall W. Krause, M. Lawrence Popofsky and Paul N. Halvonik as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Attorney, and George E. Kruger, Deputy City Attorney, for Respondents.


TRAYNOR, C.J.

Petitioners have obtained the signatures of more than 21,000 electors of the City and County of San Francisco to a petition to place an initiative measure on the ballot urging an immediate ceasefire and American withdrawal from Vietnam. Seeking submission of the measure to the voters at the November 7, 1967, municipal election, petitioners tendered the signatures to the acting registrar of voters. On the advice of the city attorney, the acting registrar...

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