California Court of Appeal

In an initiative measure dispute involving the scope of Elections Code section 100, judgment of the trial court denying a petition for a writ of mandate is affirmed where the use of an electronic signature to endorse an initiative petition is not permitted by the Elections Code.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/30/2011
• Published 06/30/2011

Judges

• Marchiano

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• DLA Piper, LLP, Steven G. Churchwell, Stanley J. Panikowski and David Dell for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael P. Murphy, County Counsel, Brenda B. Carlson, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and David A. Silberman, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.