Legal Opinion
Fent v. Henry
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 15, 2011No. 109,026PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
1 1 This original proceeding challenges the validity and requirements of State Question No. 752 Legislative Referendum No. 352. We previously assumed original jurisdiction in this publici juris matter and hold that: 1) the referendum submitted to and approved by the voters was an amendment to the Okla. Const. art. 7-B, § 8, not a repeal of that section of the Constitution; and 2) regardless of the Constitutional amendment, the Commission's decisions are valid when decided by a majority of its members.
FACTS
4 2 Legislative Referendum No. 352 (S.J.R. No. 27/State Question No. 752) passed the…
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