Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Edmondson v. Oklahoma Corp. Commission
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 10, 1998No. 90039PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHargrave, J.
¶ 1 The issue is whether the Oklahoma Legislature’s amendment of Article 9 § 18a of the Oklahoma Constitution to provide for pay increases during the terms of office of the Corporation Commissioners violates Article 23 § 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution, which prohibits change in the salary of any public official during the official’s term of office unless otherwise provided. The pay raise for the Corporation Commissioners was implemented by Title 74 O.S. § 250.4, which raised the salaries of several state officers beginning with their terms of office on or after January 1995. We find that the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Draper v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- Fair School Finance Council of Oklahoma, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- State Ex Rel. Blankenship v. FreemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
- Application of Oklahoma Capitol Improvement Auth.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1960
- Riley v. CarterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. MacY v. BD. OF COM'RSSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
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