JOLICOEUR v. MIHALY

Docket Nos. S.F. 22826, 22827. L.A. No. 29906.

5 Cal.3d 565 (1971)

488 P.2d 1

96 Cal. Rptr. 697

COLETTE JOLICOEUR, a Minor, et al., Petitioners, v. EMMERY MIHALY, as Registrar of Voters, etc., et al., Respondents. JAMES TABILIO, a Minor, et al., Petitioners, v. EMMERY MIHALY, as Registrar of Voters, etc., et al., Respondents. MARK STEVEN RANDELL, a Minor, etc., et al., Petitioners, v. JAMES S. ALLISON, as Registrar of Voters, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John R. Cosgrove, Jorgenson, Cosgrove, Andrews, Elliott & Gillio, Joseph Freitas, Jr., Dov M. Grunschlag, Robert Powsner, William A. Dobrovir, David L. Crump, Roger Jon Diamond and William Bennett for Petitioners.

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Attorney, Milton H. Mares, Deputy City Attorney, Richard J. Moore, County Counsel, Thomas J. Fennone, Deputy County Counsel, George P. Kading, County Counsel, Don H. Vickers, Deputy County Counsel, Robert G. Berrey, County Counsel, Joseph Kase, Jr., Assistant County Counsel, John D. Maharg, County Counsel, Edward H. Gaylord, Assistant County Counsel, Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Daniel H. Lowenstein for Respondents.


OPINION

PETERS, J.

In these proceedings we are called upon to determine whether the newly enfranchised young people of this state residing apart from their parents shall be treated like other voters for purposes of acquiring a voting residence or, on the contrary, shall be presumed to reside with their parents. We conclude that for state officials to treat minor citizens differently from...

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