MARTINEZ v. NEWTON

Docket No. L.A. 30103.

8 Cal.3d 756 (1973)

505 P.2d 529

106 Cal. Rptr. 105

LEO MARTINEZ, Petitioner, v. JANE NEWTON, as City Clerk, etc., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard Eiden and Eiden, Engle & Solomon for Petitioner.

A. Barry Cappello, City Attorney, Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Iver E. Skjeie, Assistant Attorney General, and Henry G. Ullerich, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondents.


OPINION

THE COURT.

Petitioner Leo Martinez, in an original proceeding before this court, seeks a writ of mandate to compel respondent Jane Newton, City Clerk of the City of Santa Barbara, to file his nomination papers and place his name on the ballot as a candidate for the Santa Barbara City Council in the election to take place on April 17, 1973. Petitioner has been a state resident since July 15, 1942, and a qualified elector of...

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