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SMITH v. EVANS

Docket No. 14015.

42 Cal.App.3d 154 (1974)

116 Cal. Rptr. 684

SUSAN MASON SMITH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BARBARA EVANS, as City Clerk, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 30, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

M. Brooks Houghton and Ann R. Houghton for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Grayson Price, City Attorney, and Philip B. Price, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

FRIEDMAN, J.

This appeal involves the constitutionality of a city charter provision establishing a one-year residence requirement for city council candidates.1

The petitioners, Susan Smith and Tom Lundy, commenced a superior court mandate proceeding against the Chico City Clerk. Both alleged that they had requested nomination papers to qualify...

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