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WOO v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B143499.

100 Cal.Rptr.2d 156 (2000)

83 Cal.App.4th 967

Michael WOO et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent; J. Michael Carey, as City Clerk, etc., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

September 20, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strumwasser & Woocher, Fredric D. Woocher and Michael J. Strumwasser, Santa Monica, for Petitioners.

Chinese American Citizens Alliance, San Francisco Chapter; Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California; Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc.; National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium; Black American Political Association of California; Chinese American Citizens Alliance, Los Angeles Chapter; Chinese Americans United for Self Empowerment; Los Angeles Sentinel; Law Office of Pierpont M. Laidley as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

James K. Hahn, City Attorney, Pedro B. Echeverria, Mark L. Brown and Anthony Saul Alperin, Assistant City Attorneys, for Real Parties in Interest.

CROSKEY, J.

Petitioner Michael Woo served two full terms as an elected member of the Los Angeles City Council, from July 1985 to June 1993. He seeks reelection for a third term to commence in July 2001. The city clerk advised him that he was ineligible to seek reelection based on a provision of the new city charter limiting elected city officials to only two terms in office. The provision is identical to a provision...

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