Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Constitutional Convention v. Evans

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1969No. 8915Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOISE, Justice.

The electors of the state having voted approval of a call for a convention to revise or amend the constitution, the legislature, at its next session, provided by law for calling the same. This was all done in accord with the provisions of art. XIX, § 2, of our present constitution, and appears as ch. 134, N.M.S.L.1969. The petitioner here, being the body convened by virtue of that law, asserts its right to direct respondent in connection with the disbursement of the funds appropriated to her in § 28(C) of said ch. 134, supra, which reads as follows:

“There is appropriated…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Prescott v. DuncanTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Rathjen v. Reorganized School District R-IISupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. State Ex Rel. Hannah v. ArmijoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
  4. McCormick v. Board of Education of Hobbs Municipal School District No. 16New Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
  5. State Ex Rel. Lee v. HartmanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961

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