Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Judge v. Legislative Finance Committee
Montana Supreme Court
Decided December 19, 1975No. 13201PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Castles
This is an original proceeding brought by plaintiff Governor of Montana for declaratory relief pursuant to section 93-8901 et seq., R.C.M.1947, involving the constitutionality of several legislative enactments establishing and empowering defendant Legislative Finance Committee and its office of Legislative Fiscal Analyst. This cause is a companion case to No. 13069, Board of Regents v. Judge, 543 P.2d 1323, decided today.
Plaintiff (hereinafter called Governor) commenced this action October 29, 1975, with an application for leave to file a complaint stating that substantial questions of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Myers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Springer v. Government of Philippine IslandsSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- State ex rel. Hillis v. SullivanMontana Supreme Court · 1913
- Board of Regents of Higher Education v. JudgeMontana Supreme Court · 1975
- State ex rel. Mills v. DixonMontana Supreme Court · 1923
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Coate v. OmholtMontana Supreme Court · 1983
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