Legal Opinion

Personhood Nevada v. Bristol

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 2010No. 55429PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Hardesty, J.:

This is an appeal from a district court order determining that a proposed initiative violated NRS 295.009’s single-subject rule and enjoining its placement on the 2010 general election ballot. Before this appeal could be decided, the deadline for submitting initiative signatures to the Secretary of State passed without the initiative’s proponents having submitted any signatures, and the 2010 general election concluded without the initiative being included on the ballot. As a result, even if this court were to reverse the district court’s order, we could grant…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  2. Arizonans for Official English v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Co. v. Bonner Mall PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. University & Community College System v. Nevadans for Sound GovernmentNevada Supreme Court · 2004

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