Legal Opinion

Allen v. Burkhart

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 17, 1963No. 40364PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

Applicants have brought this original action seeking a judicial determination that Initiative Petition No. 271, State Question No. 408, which proposed a constitutional amendment, was not legally approved by a vote of the people of Oklahoma on November 6, 1962.

If such proposed amendment was not approved they ask the issuance of appropriate writs to protect their claimed rights. This court has jurisdiction in a proper proceeding to determine whether the Constitution has been amended. State ex rel. Hayman et al. v. State Election Board et al. (1938), 181 Okl. 622, 75 P.2d…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Tate v. LoganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  2. Latting v. CordellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  3. Simpson v. HillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  4. Ex Parte WagnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  5. Ex Parte WagnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Spearman v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. EOG Resources Marketing, Inc. v. Oklahoma State Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
  3. Oklahoma Industries Authority v. BarnesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
  4. Reynolds v. State Election BoardDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1964
  5. Moss v. BurkhartDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1963

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