Legal Opinion
In re Interrogatories of the Governor
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 10, 1978No. 27939PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves
His Excellency, Richard D. Lamm, Governor of the State of Colorado, addressed three interrogatories to this court pursuant to Colorado Constitution Article VI, Section 3. These relate to nine bills which were enacted by the first regular session of the Fifty-First General Assembly of Colorado.1 The interrogatories read:
“1. Were S.B. 115, S.B. 575, S.B. 580, S.B. 582, H.B. 1121, H.B. 1381, H.B.1535, H. B. 1589 and H.B. 1646 duly enacted by the fifty-first General Assembly when the Senate failed to take a vote by ayes and noes of the Senators then present in the chamber upon concurrence in a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Capito v. ToppingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
- Mills v. PorterMontana Supreme Court · 1924
- Wood v. State Administrative BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
- Andrews v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1905
- State ex rel. Jamison v. ForsythWyoming Supreme Court · 1913
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Colorado General Assembly v. LammSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Thiret v. KautzkySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
- Colorado General Assembly v. LammSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Submission of Interrogatories on Senate Bill 93-74Supreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Tacorante v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
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