Legal Opinion
Not in Montana: Citizens Against CI-97 v. State Ex Rel. McGrath
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 27, 2006No. DA 06-0645PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
¶1 “Stop Over Spending Montana” (Proponents) and the State of Montana (State), acting through the Attorney General and the Secretary of State, appeal separately from the judgment and order of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis & Clark County, overruling the Attorney General’s determination that Constitutional Initiative 97 (CI-97) is legally sufficient pursuant to § 13-27-202(3), MCA.
¶2 Proponents proposed CI-97 to amend the Montana Constitution with provisions limiting the Legislature’s spending and taxation authority. Proponents had to comply with the procedural…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Havre Daily News, LLC v. City of HavreMontana Supreme Court · 2006
- Montanans for Justice: Vote No on CI-98 Not in Montana: Citizens Against CI-97 & Property Owners Against I-154 v. State Ex Rel. McGrathMontana Supreme Court · 2006
- Turner v. Mountain Engineering & Construction, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1996
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. City of BillingsMontana Supreme Court · 2003
- Turner v. Mountain Engineering and Const., Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1996
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Thorn v. WalkerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
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- Gateway Village, LLC v. Montana Department of Environmental QualityMontana Supreme Court · 2015
- Bernard Harrington v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 2010
- Bernard Harrington v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 2010
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