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COLORADO GENERAL ASSEMBLY v. OWENS

No. 04SC816.

136 P.3d 262 (2006)

The COLORADO GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. William OWENS, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Colorado; Mike Coffman, in his official capacity as State Treasurer of the State of Colorado; and Leslie Shenefelt, in his official capacity as State Controller for the State of Colorado, Respondents/Cross-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 12, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaacson Rosenbaum, P.C., Mark G. Grueskin, Edward T. Ramey, Blain D. Myhre, Denver, for Petitioners/Cross-Respondents.

John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Maurice G. Knaizer, Deputy Attorney General, Denver, for Respondents/Cross-Petitioners.

Justice EID does not participate.

MULLARKEY, Chief Justice.

I. Introduction

Because of the great public importance of this dispute between the Governor and the General Assembly, we exercised our authority under C.A.R. 50 to review Colorado General Assembly v. Owens, No. 03CV3700 (Denver Dist. Ct. Sept. 29, 2004). This case concerns the Governor's line item vetoes of definitional headnotes in two General Appropriations Bills, also known as the "long" bills, and the Governor's line...

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