People ex rel. Attorney General v. Cassiday

1. In concluding to take original jurisdiction of this proceeding'this court has departed from its established practice repeatedly announced in many, cases. The majority opinion is silent upon the subject and offers no reason for the unprecedented action. What are we solicited to do? The learned attorney general, who appears as relator, says that in some of its previous decisions, not citing them, this court has not permitted the people of Denver fully to realize all the purposes which article XX of our constitution was intended to -accomplish, and that leading commercial bodies and kindred…