Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Pross
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided July 25, 1978No. Record 780619PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCochran, J.
Chapter 806 of the 1978 Acts of Assembly (the Act) directed the officers who will conduct the general election required by law to be held on November 7, 1978, to take in that election the sense of the qualified voters upon the ratification or rejection of certain proposed amendments to the Constitution of Virginia. Various duties required of the State Board of Elections in taking the vote on the proposed amendments will necessitate the expenditure of money from the State Treasury.
The Attorney General, having been notified that the Acting Comptroller entertained doubts as to the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- City of Roanoke v. ElliottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
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- Staples v. GilmerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1945
- City of Waynesboro v. KeiserSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
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3Cited by17 opinions
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