Legal Opinion
Smith Ex Rel. State v. State Board of Equalization
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 15, 1981No. 56413PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
The question presented by this application to assume original jurisdiction and petition for writ of mandamus is whether the State Board of Equalization [Board] is required, pursuant to the Okl.Const. Art. 10, § 23,1 to certify the total amount of revenue which accrued to the General Revenue Fund and each special fund during the last preceding fiscal year.
The Board by a majority vote 2 refused to certify each special fund for fiscal year 1982. Two members of the Oklahoma State Senate, Finis W. Smith and John W. Young, petitioners, seek to compel them to do so.
It is undisputed…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Sunburst Oil & Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board v. MossSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
- Edwards v. ChildersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- Menefee, State Treas. v. AskewSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Jackson v. Independent School District No. 16Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- In Re the Oklahoma Capitol Improvement AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
- Calvey v. DaxonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2000
- Fent v. State ex rel. Office of State FinanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
- State ex rel. Independent School District No. 1 of Oklahoma County v. BarnesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
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