Legal Opinion

Belisle v. Crist

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 28, 1967No. 41386PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice.

This is an appeal from the ruling of the City Clerk of the City of Oklahoma City holding Initiative Petitions Nos. 16, 17 and 18, having for their purpose the amendment of the Charter of Oklahoma City, insufficient.

The evidence discloses that the total number of votes cast in the City election of April 2, 1963, was 8,374. This election was the election immediately preceding the filing of the petitions. Twenty-five per centum of that total is 2,094. The record discloses that Initiative Petition No. 16 contains 2,421 signatures; Initiative Petition No. 17 contains 2,456…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shelton v. LambertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  2. In Re Initiative Petition No. 13 of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962
  3. Sharp v. LeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matter of Referendum Petition, Etc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  2. Matter of Referendum Petition, Etc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Neidy v. City of ChickashaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
  4. Opinion No. (2003), Oklahoma Attorney General Reports2003

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