Legal Opinion

People v. Board of State Canvassers

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 1949No. Calendar No. 44,317PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtButzel, J.

The people of the State of Michigan, plaintiff, by the attorney general, seek a writ of mandamus in this Court to compel the board of State canvassers and the secretary of State, defendants, to certify that the question of calling a constitutional convention, and submitted to the people pursuant to the terms of Act No. 292, Pub. Acts 1947 * did pass, and that the secretary of State notify the several county clerks as required thereby.

Act No. 292, Pub. Acts 1947 (Stat. Ann. 1947 Cum. Supp. § 6.284[1] et seq.) provides that at the general election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gillespie v. PalmerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1866
  2. In re DennyIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. In Re ToddIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Dayton v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1876
  5. Stebbins v. Judge of Superior CourtMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by24 opinions

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