Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1966No. 36208PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCown, J.

This is an original action to test the validity of L.B. 925, 75th Session of the Legislature of Nebraska (Laws 1965, c. 22, p. 171), a legislative reapportionment act; and, as a necessary preliminary, to determine whether the 1962 amendment of Article III, section 5, Constitution of .Nebraska, was entirely void, including its provi sions with respect to following county lines in legislative redistricting.

A brief background may be appropriate. At the 1961 session of the Nebraska Legislature, L.B. 217 (Laws, 1961, c. 246, p. 731) was passed providing for the submission to the electors of an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nelsen v. TilleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Mekota v. State Board of Equalization & AssessmentNebraska Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Terry Carpenter, Inc. v. WoodNebraska Supreme Court · 1964
  4. League of Nebraska Municipalities v. MarshDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1965
  5. League of Nebraska Municipalities v. MarshDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1964

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. TiemannNebraska Supreme Court · 1967
  2. School District of Seward Education Ass'n v. School DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Pick v. NelsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Kahalekai v. DoiHawaii Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Pony Lake School District 30 v. State Committee for Reorganization of School DistrictsNebraska Supreme Court · 2006

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