Legal Opinion
Knight v. Martin
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 11, 2018No. CV-18-745PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCourtney Hudson Goodson, Associate Justice
The petitioner, Jim Knight, individually and on behalf of Citizens for Local Choice (CLC), brings this original action to challenge the sufficiency of the ballot title with regard to Issue No. 4, which provides for the issuance of four casino licenses in the state. By the complaint, petitioner seeks to enjoin respondent Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin from certifying any ballots cast for the proposed amendment at the November 6, 2018 general election. The initiated measure is sponsored by intervenor Don Tilton, both individually and on behalf of Arkansas Jobs Coalition, a ballot…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Gaines v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
- Bailey v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Becker v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Christian Civic Action Committee v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Roberts v. PriestSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Jennifer McGill, Individually and on Behalf of the Arkansas Canvassing Compliance Committee; And Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC v. John Thurston, in His Official Capacity as Arkansas Secretary of State Local Voters in Charge, a Ballot Question Committee; And Jim Knight, Individually and on Behalf of Local Voters in Charge IntervenorsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2024
- Bill Paschall, Individually and on Behalf of Arkansans for Patient Access, a Ballot Question Committee v. John Thurston, in His Capacity as Arkansas Secretary of State, and Jim Bell, Individually and on Behalf of Protect Arkansas Kids, a Ballot Question Committee, IntervenorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2024