Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Bryant v. Carter
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided August 29, 1935No. 26541PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OSBORN, V. C. J.
This is an application by the state of Oklahoma on relation of William Cullen Bryant, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, for a writ of mandamus to be directed to Frank O. Carter, as Secretary of State, hereinafter referred to as respondent, to require said respondent' to proceed at once to hold a hearing on a protest filed in the office of the Secretary of State against Initiative Petition No. 142.
It is alleged that on April 23, 1935, there was filed with the Secretary of State a true and exact copy of a petition initiating a proposition to become an amendment to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ex Parte MennerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1926
- In re O'RourkeNew York Supreme Court · 1894
- Russell v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Webb v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1913
3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 379Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006
- In Re Initiative Petition No. 260, State Question No. 377Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Kirk v. AndersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
- Cornell v. SherrerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964