Legal Opinion
Peterson v. Stafford
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided October 9, 1992No. C6-92-1658PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YETKA, Justice.
On September 1, 1992, Roger A. Peterson, a candidate for the office of Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, filed a petition pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 204B.44 (1990) invoking the original jurisdiction of the supreme court 1 and seeking a judicial declaration of the unconstitutionality of Minn.Stat. § 204B.36, subds. 4, 5 (1990). This opinion confirms the order filed on September 23, 1992 denying the petition.
On July 15, 1992, petitioner filed an affidavit of candidacy, identifying the office of associate justice now held by Associate Justice Sandra S. Gardebring as…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Clough v. GuzziDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1976
- Dougherty v. HolmSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- Enger v. HolmSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
- Moe v. AlsopSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
- Ulland v. GroweSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Clark v. PawlentySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2008
- Martin v. DicklichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
- Winters v. KiffmeyerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
- Piepho v. BrunsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
- Republican Party of Minnesota v. KellyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1999
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