Legal Opinion
In Re Initiative Petition No. 176, Etc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 30, 1940No. 28795PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This is an appeal from a decision of the Secretary of State holding Initiative Petition No. 176, involving State Question No. 253, sufficient in form and having the requisite number of signatures of legally qualified voters.
The petition was protested by J. M. Ashton, and he appeals from the decision of the Secretary of State, and the matter is here for hearing de novo and decision.
The petition calls for the submission of a proposed act or law to the voters of the state for adoption or rejection as provided by section 3, art. 5, of the Constitution. The proposed law provides for allocation,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 142, State Question No. 205Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- In Re State Question No. 215, Etc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 196, Etc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
3Cited by17 opinions
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 379Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
- Dawson v. MeierNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 272, State Question No. 409Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
- In Re Initiative Petitions Nos. 224-226, 228, State Questions Nos. 314-316, 318Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- In Re Referendum Petition No. 18, State Ques. No. 437Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
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