Legal Opinion
Hunt v. Decatur City Board of Education
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 27, 1993No. 1911844PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALMON, Justice.
Governor Guy Hunt, Lieutenant Governor James Folsom, Secretary of State Billy Joe Camp,1 Attorney General James Evans, and. Speaker of the House Jimmy Clark (collectively the Local Constitutional Amendment Commission, referred to herein as “the Commission”) appeal from the judgment of the circuit court declaring invalid a purported constitutional amendment, proposed by Act 91-218, Ala.Acts 1991. The issue is whether the purported amendment was adopted through a constitutionally valid procedure.
Act 91-218 proposed an amendment to the Alabama Constitution of 1901 that would allow…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Peddycoart v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
- Collier v. FriersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
- Johnson v. CraftSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
- State v. ManleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Hooper v. State Ex Rel. FoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
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