Legal Opinion
Franklin Bruce Ross v. Ken Bennett
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided November 14, 2011No. CV-11-0264-T/APPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BERCH, Chief Justice.
¶ 1 On July 12, 2011, Governor Janice K. Brewer ordered a special election for the recall of State Senator Russell Pearce. On September 13, 2011, this Court affirmed the trial court’s order refusing to enjoin the election. This opinion explains our earlier order.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶2 On January 31, 2011, Citizens for a Better Arizona (“CBA”) filed an application with Secretary of State Ken Bennett seeking to recall Senator Pearce, who represents Legislative District 18 in the Arizona Senate.
¶ 3 CBA eventually submitted a recall petition containing…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Arnold v. Arizona Department of Health ServicesArizona Supreme Court · 1989
- Duncan v. Scottsdale Medical Imaging, Ltd.Arizona Supreme Court · 2003
- Western Devcor, Inc. v. City of ScottsdaleArizona Supreme Court · 1991
- Brousseau v. FitzgeraldArizona Supreme Court · 1984
- Abbey v. GreenArizona Supreme Court · 1925
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3Cited by14 opinions
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