MILLER v. CALIFORNIA COM. ON STATUS OF WOMEN

Docket No. 22046.

151 Cal.App.3d 693 (1984)

198 Cal. Rptr. 877

RITA MILLER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CALIFORNIA COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

February 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hunter, Peterson & Burton and Thomas M. Burton for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

George Deukmejian and John K. Van de Kamp, Attorneys General, Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Richard D. Martland, Assistant Attorney General, Paul H. Dobson and Marian M. Johnston, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Appellant.

Morrison & Foerster, William H. Alsup, Sandra P. Tichenor, Margaret C. Crosby, Alan L. Schlosser, Amitai Schwartz, Judith E. Kurtz, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Robertson & Falk, Marla J. Miller and Margreth Barrett as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

BLEASE, J.

Plaintiffs are disgruntled with the views and activities of the California Commission on the Status of Women (Gov. Code, § 8240),1 chiefly its support of a proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the federal Constitution. They filed this taxpayers' action for declaratory and injunctive relief seeking to abolish the commission or...

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