Legal Opinion

Matter of Title, Ballot Title 1997-98 No. 30

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 13, 1998No. 97SA319PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hobbs

Petitioner, John S. Outcelt (Outcelt), brought this original proceeding under section 1-40-107(2), 1 C.R.S. (1997), to review the August 20,1997, action of the Title Board (Board), in fixing a title, ballot title and submission clause, and summary (titles and summary) for a ballot initiative (Initiative # 30) for the 1998 general election. Outcelt contends that the Board lacked jurisdiction to act after the third Wednesday in May. Outcelt also argues that Initiative #30 addresses multiple subjects, that the titles and summary do not fairly or accurately describe the subject matter, and that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bickel v. City of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  2. In Re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary With Regard to a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the Constitution of the State Adding Subsection (10) to Section 20 of Article XSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  3. In Re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary With Regard to a Proposed Petition for an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Colorado Adding Section 2 to Article VIISupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  4. Sandy City v. Salt Lake CountyUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Havens v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary for 1999-2000 25 v. BruceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  2. Aisenberg v. CampbellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  3. Matter of Title, Ballot Title for No. 62Supreme Court of Colorado · 1998
  4. Jones v. PolhillSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002
  5. Outcelt v. BruceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1998

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