BENSON v. McCORMICK

No. 27860.

578 P.2d 651 (1978)

James R. BENSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harold L. McCORMICK, in his capacity as State Senator in the 51st General Assembly of the State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Benson, Jr., pro se.

David J. Hahn, Sp. Counsel, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


ERICKSON, Justice.

The appellant, James R. Benson, Jr., commenced this action for injunctive relief against the appellee, Senator Harold L. McCormick. Benson alleged that McCormick, as chairman of the Senate Business Affairs and Labor Committee, was not providing "full and timely notice to the public" of the committee's meetings, as required by the Open Meetings Law of the Colorado Sunshine Act of 1972. Section 24-6-401, et seq., C.R.S.1973. The trial court...

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