Legal Opinion
Bergman v. Mills
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 5, 1999No. WD 56874, WD 56892 and WD 56893PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a consolidated appeal from three separate lawsuits, all relating to the official ballot summary for a referendum on carrying concealed weapons, which is to be voted on by the citizenry on April 6, 1999. 1 The issue on this appeal is the legal effect of Section B of House Bill 1891, which purports to dictate the ballot title for the referendum in question.
FACTS
On May 15, 1998, the General Assembly adopted House Bill 1891, a bill directing that a referendum be submitted to the people concerning whether citizens who apply and meet certain requirements should be permitted to carry…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Bowsher v. SynarSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Americans United v. RogersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Webster v. Lehndorff Geneva, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- Menorah Medical Center v. Health & Educational Facilities AuthoritySupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- Akin v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Brown v. Missouri Secretary of StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
- United Gamefowl Breeders Ass'n of Missouri v. NixonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
- Cures Without Cloning v. PundMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008
- Overfelt v. McCaskillMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
- Missouri Municipal League v. CarnahanMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
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