People ex rel. Taylor v. Bd. of Election Comm'rs

Citations

• 54 Cal. 404

Syllabus

<p>Prohibition—Judicial Proceedings.—Upon an application for a writ of prohibition to the Board of Election Commissioners of San Erancisco, to arrest their proceedings in ordering an election for fifteen freeholders, to prepare and propose a charter to be submitted to the voters of the city and county, as provided in § 18 of art. 11 of the Constitution: Held, that their action was not judicial, and therefore the writ would not lie.</p>