Legal Opinion

Recallnd v. Jaeger

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 2010No. 20100228PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] The right to recall their elected officials is an important liberty reserved by the people of North Dakota. The people have reserved this power over their elected officials through the state constitution. Within the state constitution, however, the people of North Dakota have limited their recall power to certain offices created under state law.

[¶ 2] RECALLND, a North Dakota nonprofit corporation, asks this Court to order Secretary of State Alvin Jaeger to approve for circulation its petition to recall United States Senator Kent Conrad. Sections 1 and 10, N.D. Const,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. U. S. Term Limits, Inc. v. ThorntonSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Bulman v. Hulstrand Construction Co., Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Committee to Recall Menendez v. WellsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2010
  4. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. BakerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
  5. State Ex Rel. Stenehjem v. FreeEats.com, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Alerus Financial, N.A. v. Marcil Group Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Riemers v. JaegerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Wong v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011
  4. North Dakota State Board of Higher Education v. JaegerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Burgum v. JaegerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2020

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