Legal Opinion
Foster v. Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 28, 1997No. 96-332PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W.H. “Dub” Arnold, Chief Justice.
The subject of this appeal is Act 181 of 1955. Section 1 of the Act provides as follows:
From and after the passage of this Act, the office of Municipal Judge in any Municipal Court in counties having a population of not more than 76,100 nor less than 76,000 according to the 1950 Federal census, shall be voted upon by the qualified electors of the entire county in which such Municipal Court is located.
On May 12, 1994, appellant Jack Foster, a resident of the city of Pine Bluff, brought an action for injunctive and declaratory relief against appellee Jefferson…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Davis v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Fayetteville School District No. 1 v. Arkansas State Board of EducationSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
- Littleton v. BlantonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
- Board of Trustees v. City of Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
- Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance v. AllenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
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3Cited by23 opinions
- State of Washington v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
- Golden v. Westark Community CollegeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
- City of Cave Springs v. City of RogersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
- Arkansas Department of Correction v. BaileySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
- Holloway v. Arkansas State Board of ArchitectsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
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