Legal Opinion

Rea v. City of Reno

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1960No. 4382PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*484OPINION

By the Court,

McNamee, C. J.:

The sole question necessary for decision in this appeal is whether paragraph b, subsection 1, NRS 268.010, violates Art. 19, sec. 3, of the Nevada Constitution.

Art. 19, sec. 3, of the Nevada Constitution provides for the initiative and reads in part as follows: “The people reserve to themselves the power to propose laws * * * and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislature. * * * The initiative and referendum powers in this article provided for are further reserved to the qualified electors of each county and municipality as to…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pressley v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Farrar v. Board of Trustees of Employees Retirement SystemTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1951
  4. Caton v. FrankNevada Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Beebe v. KoontzNevada Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cheeks v. Cedlair Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
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  3. Cheeks v. Cedlair Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  4. Rea v. City of RenoNevada Supreme Court · 1960
  5. SCENIC NEVADA, INC. VS. CITY OF RENONevada Supreme Court · 2016

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