Legal Opinion · Dissent

In re Interrogatories of the Governor

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 10, 1978No. 27939Published

1DissentJustice Carrigan

I respectfully dissent for the reasons which previously compelled me to oppose our becoming involved in this controversy at the time the court agreed to answer the interrogatories propounded by the Governor in this case and by the Senate in No. 28000, In re Interrogatories of the Colorado Senate of the Fifty-First General Assembly, Senate Resolution No. 5 and S.B. 16. Because no opinions were published when those threshold decisions were made, and because the public has a right to know why I dissent in cases of such broad public interest, I am writing a single dissenting opinion applicable to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Colegrove v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. In re Senate Resolution No. 4Supreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  4. In re Speakership of the House of RepresentativesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890
  5. In re the Constitutionality of Senate Bill No. 65Supreme Court of Colorado · 1889

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