People, ex rel. Packard v. Supervisors of Santa Barbara County

Citations

• 14 Cal. 102

Syllabus

<p>Mandamus does not lie to compel the Supervisors of a county to order a special election to fill vacancies in the offices of Assessor and Sheriff.</p> <p>It is difficult to see how Section 20 of the Act creating Boards of Supervisors, (Wood’s Dig. 694,) is unconstitutional. But the question is not here decided.</p>