Legal Opinion

Board of Regents of Higher Education v. Judge

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1975No. 13069PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Castles

This is an original proceeding for a declaratory judgment brought by the Board of Regents of Higher Education of the State of Montana against the Governor of the State. The Board of Regents seeks definitive rulings on the constitutionality of two bills passed during the 1975 legislative session and signed into law by the Governor. House Bill 271 appropriates monies to the university system for the biennium. Senate Bill 401 provides for a legislative finance committee to approve budget amendments. More will be said about these two bills later in this opinion.

The Board of Regents, hereinafter…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. University of Minnesota v. ChaseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  2. State ex rel. Bonner v. DixonMontana Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Sterling v. Regents of UniversityMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Arps v. State Highway CommissionMontana Supreme Court · 1931
  5. State ex rel. Mills v. DixonMontana Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  3. Powder River County v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Thomas v. BaileyAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Butte-Silver Bow Local Government v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1989

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