STILLEY v. PRIEST

No. 00-135.

16 S.W.3d 251 (2000)

341 Ark. 329

Oscar STILLEY, Petitioner v. Sharon PRIEST, In Her Official Capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Arkansas, Respondent; Arkansas Casino Corporation, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Petitioner, Oscar Stilley, Fort Smith, pro se.

Mark Pryor, Att'y Gen., by: Dennis R. Hansen, Ass't Att'y Gen.; Tim Humphries, Counsel, Little Rock, for respondent.

Buchholz & Sassin, P.L.L.C., by: Robert W. Buchholz, Little Rock, for intervenor.

Friday, Eldredge & Clark, by: Elizabeth Robben Murray and Robert S. Shafer, Little Rock, for amicus curiae Bobby Roberts, Individually and On Behalf of Arkansans to Protect Police, Libraries, Education & Services (APPLES).


ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

This case involves an original action petition filed by petitioner Oscar Stilley pursuant to Amendment 7 of the Arkansas Constitution and Act 877 of 1999. The petition deals with a proposed amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to authorize lotteries, raffles, and bingo throughout the state as well as casino gambling at six sites in the state (hereinafter the "Gaming Amendment"). On August 30, 1999, the Attorney General issued an opinion...

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