HALVERSON v. SECRETARY OF STATE

No. 51539.

186 P.3d 893 (2008)

Elizabeth L. HALVERSON, an Individual, Petitioner, v. Ross MILLER, in his Official Capacity As Secretary Of State, in and for the State Of Nevada; And Harvard L. Lomax, in his Official Capacity As Registrar of Voters, in and for the County Of Clark, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth L. Halverson, Las Vegas, in Proper Person.

Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General, and Nhu Q. Nguyen, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, for Respondent Ross Miller.

David J. Roger, District Attorney, and Mary-Anne Miller, Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent Harvard L. Lomax.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, HARDESTY, J.:

On May 5, 2008, petitioner Elizabeth Halverson filed in this court an original petition seeking an extraordinary writ and declaratory relief that would prevent the Secretary of State and the Clark County Registrar of Voters from holding an election in 2008 for four judicial positions created by the 2005 Nevada Legislature in Senate Bill (S.B.) 195. According to Halverson, S.B. 195 unconstitutionally created positions...

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