WONG v. MIHALY

No. C-71 1771.

332 F.Supp. 165 (1971)

Michael Kim WONG et al., Plaintiffs, v. Emmery MIHALY, in his official capacity as Registrar of Voters of the City and County of San Francisco, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

September 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed Steinman, Philip Neumark, Sidney M. Wolinsky, San Francisco Neighborhood Legal Asst., Foundation, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Atty., Thomas A. Toomey, Jr., Asst. Chief Deputy City Atty., Edmund A. Bacigalupi, Raymond D. Williamson, Jr., Deputy City Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.


JUDGMENT

WOLLENBERG, District Judge.

Plaintiffs herein sue, challenging the constitutionality of a provision of Section 175 of the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco which provides that any candidate who desires to have his name placed in nomination and on the ballot for municipal office must pay to the Registrar of Voters a fee amounting to two percent of the current annual salary of the position he seeks.

Jurisdiction herein is conferred...

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