Legal Opinion

Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority v. Miller

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 4, 2008No. 51509, 51564, 51639, 52045PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

These are consolidated appeals and cross-appeals concerning three initiative petitions.

These appeals present a fundamental procedural question— whether the initiatives’ circulators’ failure to include statutorily mandated language in their affidavits verifying the signature-gathering process voids the signatures collected. Under this court’s precedent, the initiative circulators’ affidavits must substantially comply with certain statutory requirements. Here, the circulators’ affidavits completely failed to include two statements mandated by NRS 295.0575: first, they do not state the…

3Cases cited76 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Burdick v. TakushiSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. McIntyre v. Ohio Elections CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Meyer v. GrantSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Crawford v. Marion County Election BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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4Cited by23 opinions

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