Legal Opinion

No.

Colorado Attorney General Reports

Decided October 29, 1980Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Andrew Vogt Executive Director Colorado District Attorneys Council 655 Broadway, Suite 525 Denver, CO 80203

Dear Mr. Vogt:

This is in response to your letter of October 17, 1980, in which you request an opinion on the constitutionality of annual incremental increases in the salaries of district attorneys, with said increases being established prior to the commencement of the terms of office.

QUESTIONS PRESENTED AND CONCLUSIONS

The questions you ask are set forth as follows:

1. Is it permissible in view of section 11 of article XII of the Colorado Constitution, for the boards of county…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Puterbaugh v. WadhamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  2. State ex rel. Maltbie v. WillWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. State Ex Rel. MacK v. GuckenbergerOhio Supreme Court · 1942
  4. State Ex Rel. Harvey v. LinvilleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927
  5. City of Twin Falls v. KoehlerIdaho Supreme Court · 1942

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