PUBLIC DEFENDERS' ORGANIZATION v. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE

No. E031041.

132 Cal.Rptr.2d 81 (2003)

106 Cal.App.4th 1403

PUBLIC DEFENDERS' ORGANIZATION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

March 17, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Katzenstein, County Counsel, and Robert M. Pepper, Principal Deputy County Counsel; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland and Timothy T. Coates, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Appellants.

Olins, Foerster & Hayes, Dennis J. Hayes, San Diego, and Elizabeth M. Branch for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

McKINSTER, Acting P.J.

An organization of public employees succeeded in obtaining a writ of mandate directing the public employer to recognize the organization as the majority representative of certain employees and to conduct an election to determine whether those employees wished to designate the organization as their exclusive representative. The employer appeals. We reverse.

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