KIMBLE v. SWACKHAMER

No. 10650.

584 P.2d 161 (1978)

Isabel KIMBLE, Bruce Blackadar, Mary Frazzini, Theodore Oleson, Jr., and Marjorie da Costa Eastman, Appellants, v. William D. SWACKHAMER, Secretary of State of the State of Nevada, and Legislative Commission of the State of Nevada, Intervener, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis Halsey Atkins, Reno, for appellants.

Robert List, Atty. Gen., and Donald F. Klasic, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondent Secretary of State.

Frank W. Daykin, Legislative Counsel, Carson City, for respondent Legislative Commission.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice:

At issue is the constitutionality of chapter 174, 1977 Nev. Stats., which requires the submission of an advisory question to the registered voters of this state on the ratification of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States commonly known as the equal rights amendment. It is asserted that the chapter violates article V of the federal constitution. The district court found no constitutional infirmity. For...

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