Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Bryan

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 28, 1967No. 42108PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, Justice.

There is involved here an appeal from ■the decision of the City Clerk of the City of Edmond, Oklahoma, holding insufficient an Initiative Petition whereby the proponents -sought to submit to a vote of the people a -proposed ordinance prohibiting the City of Edmond from further exercising the pro-visions of the Urban Redevelopment Act.

The pertinent portions of the Initiative Petition are as follows:

“BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDMOND, OKLAHOMA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA:
“Section 1. That the City of Edmond, acting through the Mayor, and City Coun■cil of said City, shall…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wyatt v. ClarkSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In Re Initiative Petition No. 347 State Question No. 639Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  2. Cheeks v. Cedlair Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  3. In Re Supreme Court Adjudication of Initiative Petitions in NormanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  4. In Re Initiative Petition No. 315, State Question No. 553Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  5. Morehead v. DyerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973

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