Legal Opinion

Percy v. Hayes

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 9, 1998No. 97SA242PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bender

The petitioner, Jerry G. Percy (Percy), is a registered elector of Colorado who brings this original proceeding pursuant to section 1-40-107(2), 1 C.R.S. (1997), to review the action taken by the title setting board (the Board) in fixing a title, ballot title and submission clause, and summary (titles and summary) for a proposed constitutional amendment designated “1997-98 # 25A” (the initiative). We hold that the Board had jurisdiction to set the titles and summary, the titles and summary fairly express the intent and meaning of the initiative, and that the fiscal impact statement is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary Adopted February 3, 1993, Pertaining to the Proposed Election Reform AmendmentSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  2. In re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary Pertaining to the Workers Comp Initiative Adopted on January 6, 1993Supreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  3. In re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause & Summary Approved April 6, 1994, & April 20, 1994, for the Proposed Initiative Concerning "Automobile Insurance Coverage."Supreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  4. Yost v. CoffinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary for 1999-2000 227 and 228 v. HobbsSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. In Re Ballot Title 1999-2000 No. 255Supreme Court of Colorado · 2000

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