Legal Opinion
National Prohibition Party v. State
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 14, 1988No. 87SA12PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSON, Justice.
Petitioners the National Prohibition Party and the Colorado Prohibition Party filed suit in the District Court for the City and County of Denver, challenging the enforcement of rule 16.6, 8 C.C.R. 1505-1 (1984). If a candidate is either independent or affiliated with a political organization as defined in section 1-1-104(17), IB C.R.S. (1980 & 1987 Supp.), the rule requires him to circulate and file a separate petition before his name can appear on a ballot in a general or congressional vacancy election. See § 1-4-801(1), IB C.R.S. (1980 & 1987 Supp.). Before the trial…
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