BOARD OF SUPERVISORS v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 9390.

103 Ariz. 502 (1968)

446 P.2d 231

The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, and Mrs. Rhea Woodall, its Clerk; and John E. Burke, Director of Elections for Maricopa County, Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Arizona, MARICOPA COUNTY; Honorable Roger G. Strand and Lawrence Howard, Judges thereof; and George Fike; E.J. Brach; John E. Burke; John McClellan; Virginia McClellan; Juanita Harelson, and James E. Harelson, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Division.

October 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox & Cox, by Z. Simpson Cox, Phoenix, for petitioners.

Jennings, Strouss, Salmon & Trask, by Clarence J. Duncan, and Rex E. Lee, Phoenix, for John McClellan and Virginia McClellan.

Gary K. Nelson, Atty. Gen., by Robert J. Corcoran, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for Wesley Bolin, Secretary of State.

Raymond Huffsteter, Phoenix, for Judge Lawrence Howard and John E. Burke.

Reid Woodford, Phoenix, for Robert John Walton.

Larry J. Richmond, Phoenix, for Juanita Harelson and James E. Harelson.

Jack Levine, Phoenix, for Robert C. Winter.

Baldo J. Lutich, Phoenix, for E.J. Brash and George Fike.

Richard F. Harless, Phoenix, in pro per.


DONOFRIO, Judge of the Court of Appeals.

This case is before us on a petition for writ of prohibition to prohibit the Superior Court in Maricopa County from proceeding in Civil Actions C214544, C214517, C214546 and C214309. These are causes which concern the preparation of the forthcoming official primary election ballot. The application for the extraordinary writ is appropriate when the remedies in the ordinary course of law are not equally plain, speedy and adequate...

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