Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Allen v. Burkhart

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 17, 1963No. 40364Published

1ConcurrenceIrwin, Justice

Respondents and Amici Curiae have submitted citations from other jurisdictions which they contend sustain the proposition that Initiative Petitions to amend the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma may be submitted to the people at either general elections or a special election held on the same day as the general election by a Proclamation of the Governor, and I deem it appropriate to consider these cases in conjunction without constitutional provisions.

Cited as authority is In re Todd, 208 Ind. 168, 193 N.E. 865, wherein the Supreme Court of Indiana said:

“ * * * in the absence of some…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re ToddIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Houston v. BoltzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  3. Wilson v. Wasco CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Furste, County Clerk v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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