In re Interrogatories Proposed by the Governor Concerning the Moffat Tunnel Bill
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Per curiam
The opinion of the court is in response to a communication and several interrogatories from the governor concerning the constitutionality of a measure proposed to be introduced at a special session of the legislature called to meet four days hence.
This court’s reluctance to pass upon constitutional questions in response to interrogatories submitted under section 3 of article VI of the Constitution has been repeatedly announced, and the court is unanimously of the opinion that the said provision does not cover the case here presented.
' We are requested to give an opinion on the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ladouceur v. Northern Pacific RailroadWashington Supreme Court · 1893
- In re Certificates of IndebtednessSupreme Court of Colorado · 1893
- Questions Propounded by the Governor in re Proposed Amendments to the Constitution and Initiative and Referendum MeasuresSupreme Court of Colorado · 1911
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- In Re InterrogatoriesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1935
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