Legal Opinion
Dunphy v. Sheehan
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided April 29, 1976No. 8707PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*261OPINION
By the Court,
Thompson, J.:
Three public officers, John Sheehan, Executive Director of the Department of Taxation, Jerome Mack, Chairman of the Nevada Tax Commission, and Harley Harmon, a member of the Nevada State Board of Finance, commenced this action to secure a court declaration of the constitutionality of the financial disclosure provisions of the Ethics in Government Law enacted by the Legislature in 1975. It is their contention that such provisions are unconstitutionally vague and also constitute an over-broad intrusion upon their right of privacy.
The district court found the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- City of Carmel-By-The-Sea v. YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
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- Stein v. HowlettIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by21 opinions
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