Legal Opinion

Sturdy v. Hall, Secretary of State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 14, 1940No. 4-6196PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

On and prior to July 6, 1940, there was filed with the Secretary of State numerous petitions, which, together, contained the names of 13,807 signers. The petitions were in support of proposed Initiated Act No. 2, which the sponsors of the proposal refer to as the “Local Option Act”.

The Secretary of State found and declared that the ballot title proposed for the Act was sufficient, and that 11,232 signatures were requisite and sufficient for the initiation of the proposed Act, and that the required number of electors had signed the petitions to entitle said Act No. 2 to be placed on the ballot…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. OlcottOregon Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Morford v. PyleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Freeman v. LazarusSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1895
  4. Williams v. BuchananSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
  5. O'Brien v. PyleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1927

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Pafford v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  2. Yarbrough v. WittySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  3. Sturdy v. Hall, Secretary of StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  4. Grant v. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. Washburn v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1956

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