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YOUNG v. GNOSS

Docket No. S.F. 22888.

7 Cal.3d 18 (1972)

496 P.2d 445

101 Cal. Rptr. 533

JEFFREY A. YOUNG et al., Petitioners, v. GEORGE H. GNOSS, as County Clerk, etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

J. Anthony Kline, Robert L. Gnaizda, William A. Dobrovir and Sarel M. Kandell for Petitioners.

Douglas J. Maloney, County Counsel, George J. Silvestri, Jr., Deputy County Counsel, and William H. Stoffers, County Counsel, for Respondents.

John D. Maharg, County Counsel (Los Angeles), Edward H. Gaylord, Assistant County Counsel, Joe Ben Hudgens, Deputy County Counsel, Robert G. Berrey, County Counsel (San Diego), and Joseph Kase, Jr., Assistant County Counsel, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

This proceeding for writ of mandate challenges the constitutionality of the provisions of California law which impose durational residence requirements of 90 days in the county and 54 days in the precinct as a prerequisite to voting in this state,1 and which close the voter registration books 54 days before an election.2 As will appear, we have concluded that...

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