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ALLEN v. BURKHART

No. 40364.

377 P.2d 821 (1962)

Walt ALLEN et al., Applicants, v. William A. BURKHART, State Treasurer of the State of Oklahoma, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1963.

As Corrected January 17, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen & Williams, Chickasha, Jim A. Rinehart, El Reno, Leon S. Hirsh, James C. Harkin, Paul Johanning, Oklahoma City, for applicants.

Delmer L. Stagner, Oklahoma City, for respondents William A. Burkhart, State Treasurer, and William N. Christian, Secretary of State.

Norman E. Reynolds, Oklahoma City, for respondent Honorable J. Howard Edmondson, Governor of Oklahoma.

E.P. Ledbetter, John H. Halley, John H. Cantrell, Walter A. Lybrand, V.P. Crowe, Oklahoma City, W.S. Hamilton, Pawhuska, Charles P. Duffy, John M. Holliman, Bartlesville, G. Ellis Gable, Garrett Logan, Jack N. Hays, Tulsa, and Walter J. Arnote, McAlester, amici curiae.

Fred Hansen, First Asst. and Acting Atty. Gen., for respondent Mac Q. Williamson.

WILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

Applicants have brought this original action seeking a judicial determination that Initiative Petition No. 271, State Question No. 408, which proposed a constitutional amendment, was not legally approved by a vote of the people of Oklahoma on November 6, 1962.

If such proposed amendment was not approved they ask the issuance of appropriate writs to protect their claimed rights. This court...

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