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MARTINEZ v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B193565.

48 Cal.Rptr.3d 660 (2006)

142 Cal.App.4th 1245

Frank MARTINEZ et al., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles, Respondent; Dan Pasley et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Eight.

September 12, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, David Michaelson, Chief Assistant City Attorney, Valerie L. Flores, Managing Assistant City Attorney, Harit U. Trivedi, Deputy City Attorney; Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw, Philip R. Recht, Allen Erenbaum and Andrew T. Kugler for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Jeffrey M. Jacobberger for Real Party in Interest Dan Pasley.

Kaufman Downing, Stephen J. Kaufman and Steven J. Reyes for Real Parties in Interest David Nichols and Liza White.

Raymond G. Fortner, Jr., County Counsel, and Judy W. Whitehurst, Senior Deputy County Counsel, for Real Party in Interest Conny B. McCormack, Registrar-Recorder for the County of Los Angeles.

RUBIN, ACTING P.J.

In this writ petition, we are called upon to address whether the ballot title adopted by the Los Angeles City Council for Measure R, consisting in part of a proposed amendment to the city charter to be put before voters in the general election on November 7, 2006, complies with election law. As adopted by the city council, the ballot title to Measure R describes the charter amendment as follows:

"COUNCIL MEMBER TERM LIMITS OF THREE TERMS...

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