Legal Opinion
Shelton v. Lambert
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 9, 1965No. 41202PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVISON, Justice.
In this proceeding, brought here by appeal from a decision of the City Auditor of the City of Tulsa (in his capacity as the municipality’s chief clerk), the court is called upon to determine, whether Initiative Petition No. VII is sufficient for submission to a vote of the municipal electorate. The initiative measure here in question proposes to amend the city charter by adding thereto a new section. The section sought to he included provides as follows:
“The City of Tulsa, acting through the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of said City shall be prohibited from approving any…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 23, State Question No. 38Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 2 of CushingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 10Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 249Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
- In Re Referendum Petition No. 1, Town of HaskellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Parks v. Norman Municipal HospitalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
- State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. LivsheeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 315, State Question No. 553Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 281, St. Question No. 441Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
- Community Gas and Service Company v. WalbaumSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
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