Turner v. Melony
California Supreme Court Jul 1, 1859Published
Before: Baldwin
Synopsis
A District Judge, inducted into office, with a commission from the Governor showing him to he entitled to it from a certain date, draws the salary annexed to the office from that date.
The question of his eligibility cannot be tried on mandamus.
Baldwin, J. delivered the opinion of the Court— Terry, C. J. concurring.
The Bespondent having been inducted into office, and his commission showing him entitled to it from the first day of January last, as Judge of the District Court, is entitled to the salary annexed to the office from that time.
The question of his eligibility cannot be tried on mandamus.
Judgment affirmed.
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