Legal Opinion
Spelts v. Klausing
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided July 29, 1982No. 82SA253PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBOFSKY, Justice.
This is an original proceeding brought under section 1-40-102(3), C.R.S.1973 (1980 Repl.Vol. IB) by qualified electors, Richard J. Spelts and Walter J. Boigegrain (Petitioners). They challenge the denial of their motion for rehearing by the Initiative Title Setting Review Board (Board)1 regarding the titles, summary, and submission clause fixed by the Board for an initiative proposed by Robert C. Klausing and the Committee for Economic Development and Tax Relief (Proponents) to amend the Colorado Constitution to allow casino gaming.2
The Petitioners contend that the summary…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- McKee v. City of LouisvilleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- Say v. BakerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
- Bauch v. AndersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
- In Re: Second Initiated Constitutional Amendment Respecting Rights of the Public to Uninterrupted Service by Public Employees of 1980Supreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- In Re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary Including the Estimate of Fiscal Impact & Explanation Thereof Pertaining to the Mineral Production Tax Initiative Adopted on January 27, 1982Supreme Court of Colorado · 1982
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary Adopted February 3, 1993, Pertaining to the Proposed Election Reform AmendmentSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Grant v. MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Title, Ballot Title, & Submission Clause for 2011-2012 3 v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2012
- In re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary for a Petition on Campaign & Political FinanceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Matter of Title, Ballot Title, Etc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1982
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