Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Norton v. Board of County Commissioners
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 5, 1995No. 94SA334PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Erickson
This is an original proceeding seeking mandamus, pursuant to section 3 of article VI of the Colorado Constitution1 and C.A.R. 21, to require respondents to continue to provide and maintain courthouse facilities and sheriff services to secure the courthouse in Mesa County. Petitioners the State of Colorado and Roy Romer in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Colorado (collectively State) sought a writ of mandamus. We issued a rule to show cause why relief in the nature of mandamus should not be granted. Respondents the Board of County Commissioners of Mesa County (Board) and…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gramiger v. CrowleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
- Wheeler v. Northern Colorado Irrigation Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1886
- People v. KennehanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
- Lawson v. Pueblo CountyColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
- Romer v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
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3Cited by3 opinions
- City of Boulder v. Public Service Co. of ColoradoColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
- State v. BD. OF COM'RS MESA COUNTYSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
- Verlo v. City & County of DenverDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2015