Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Spalding

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 25, 2016No. Supreme Court Case No, 16SA48PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gabriel

- T 1 In this opinion, we review the actions of the Title Board in' setting the titlé and the ballot title and submission clause for Initia tive 2015-2016 # 78 ("Initiative # 78"),1

12 We conclude that Initiative #78 contains one subject, namely, the manner in which recall elections are triggered and conducted. . We further conclude, however, that the title set by the Title Board does not satisfy the clear title requirement because it does not alert voters to central elements of the initiative; it is misleading as to other elements; and, as all parties agree, it unnee-essarily recites existing…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary Adopted May 16, 1990Supreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  2. In the Matter of Title, Submission Clause for 2009-2010 91Supreme Court of Colorado · 2010
  3. Garcia v. MonteroSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002
  4. Cordero v. LeahySupreme Court of Colorado · 2014
  5. In Re the Title, Ballot Title, Submission Clause, & Summary by the Title Board Pertaining to a Proposed Initiative on "Obscenity"Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause for 2019–2020 315Supreme Court of Colorado · 2020
  2. In Re Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause for 2019-2020 3Supreme Court of Colorado · 2019
  3. In the MATTER OF the TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE FOR 2021-2022 16 Janie VanWinkle, Carlyle Currier, Chris Kraft, Terri Diane Lamers, William Hammerich, and Joyce Kelly v. Alexander Sage and Brent Johannes, and Theresa Conley, David Powell, and Julie Pelegrin, Title Board.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2021
  4. Robinson v. Dierking (In Re Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause for 2015-2016 156)Supreme Court of Colorado · 2016
  5. In re Proposed Ballot Initiative 2019–2020 3 "State Fiscal Policy"Supreme Court of Colorado · 2019

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