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BROWN v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 29879.

5 Cal.3d 509 (1971)

487 P.2d 1224

96 Cal. Rptr. 584

EDMUND G. BROWN, JR., as Secretary of State, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; CALIFORNIANS AGAINST THE STREET AND ROAD TAX TRAP et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Daniel H. Lowenstein, W.N. Davis, Jr., Marvin S. Shapiro and Charles H. Phillips for Petitioner.

Thomas H. Crawford, Barbara Ashley Phillips, Roland Brandel and Richard G. Hildreth as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Thorpe, Sullivan, Clinnin & Workman and Vincent W. Thorpe for Real Parties in Interest.

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

On application of Edmund G. Brown, Jr., as Secretary of State, we issued an alternative writ of mandate directing the respondent Superior Court of Los Angeles County to vacate or show cause why it should not vacate its orders sustaining a demurrer and dismissing an action seeking the imposition of civil penalties on the real parties in interest for their alleged failure to comply with certain election campaign...

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