STATE EX REL. EDMONDSON v. CORP. COM'N

No. 90039.

971 P.2d 868 (1998)

1998 OK 118

STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. Attorney General W.A. Drew EDMONDSON, Appellant, v. OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION and Commissioners Cody Graves and Bob Anthony, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

As Corrected December 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Drew Edmondson, Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma and Douglas F. Price, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Appellant.

Lawrence R. Edmison, Rachel Lawrence Mor and Tom Tucker, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Appellees.


HARGRAVE, J.

¶ 1 The issue is whether the Oklahoma Legislature's amendment of Article 9 § 18a of the Oklahoma Constitution to provide for pay increases during the terms of office of the Corporation Commissioners violates Article 23 § 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution, which prohibits change in the salary of any public official during the official's term of office unless otherwise provided. The pay raise for the...

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