Legal Opinion
Mountain States Legal Foundation v. Denver School District 1
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided October 28, 1978No. Civ. A. 78 M 1094PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MATSCH, District Judge.
The official ballot to be presented to the electorate of the State of Colorado at the general election on November 7, 1978 contains, as Amendment No. 2, a proposal to amend the Colorado Constitution in a manner which wpuld affect the authority of all levels of representative government in Colorado to spend public funds. That proposal was placed on the ballot by a voters’ petition in the exercise of the power of the initiative, expressly reserved to the people in Article V, Section 1 of the Constitution of Colorado.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Stanson v. MottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Citizens, & C., Public Funds v. Bd. of Educ. Tp. of Parsippany-Troy HillsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
- Stern v. KramarskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Kohler v. TugwellDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Carter v. City of Las CrucesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
- King County Council v. Public Disclosure CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1980
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