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· 7/1/1869

Morley v. Elkins

Citations

  • 37 Cal. 454

Syllabus

<p>Appeal in Certiorari Case.—Appeals to this Court may be taken in cases oí certiorari.</p> <p>Statement on Appeal in Criminal Case.—In a criminal case, wherever the alleged error appears upon the face of the complaint, or in the record of the Justice, or upon the face of the proceedings before the Justice, a statement is unnecessary on an appeal to the County Court.</p> <p>Certiorari to County Court.—If the County Court erroneously refuses to heal an appeal in a criminal case because no statement was made, it is error within the jurisdiction of the County Court, for which no relief can be had by certiorari.</p> <p>Idem.—When the defendant appeals in a criminal case, the County Court has no jurisdiction to inquire into errors committed to the prejudice of the people who ' have not appealed, and if it does so, certiorari lies to correct the error.</p>

How courts have described this case

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  • city ordinance was not arbitrary or discriminatory when it made owner of mobile home park responsible for water bill where a master meter served multiple units of mobile homes
  • city ordinance was not arbitrary or discriminatory when it made owner of mobile home park responsible for water bill where a master meter served multiple units of mobile homes
  • city ordinance provided that where a multiple residential premise was served through a master water meter, the bill for such water charge would be to the owner of the property served by the master meter

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Judges: Sanderson

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