Legal Opinion
Husebye v. Jaeger
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 1995No. Civ. 950227PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.
Jeff Husebye filed an application for an order to show cause requesting that this court exercise its original jurisdiction and direct Alvin Jaeger, the Secretary of State, to accept petitions seeking to refer a legislative enactment. Jaeger responds that he is statutorily precluded from accepting petitions submitted after 5 p.m. on the last day for submitting such petitions. We conclude that the statute relied upon by Jaeger is unconstitutional and that the State Constitution requires the Secretary of State to accept referral petitions until midnight of the 90th day…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Burnet v. Willingham Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- State Ex Rel. Johnson v. BakerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
- Nelson v. SandkampSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
- Royer v. State ex rel. BrownIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916
- Daniels v. CavnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by12 opinions
- McGee v. Secretary of StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
- Thompson v. JaegerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
- Chijide v. Maniilaq Ass'n of KotzebueAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
- North Dakota State Board of Higher Education v. JaegerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2012
- Citibank (South Dakota), NA v. ReikowskiNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
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