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JUSTUS v. STATE

Supreme Court Case No. 12SC906.

336 P.3d 202 (2014)

2014 CO 75

Gary R. JUSTUS; Kathleen Hopkins; Eugene Halaas, Jr.; and Robert P. Laird, Jr., Petitioners/Cross-Respondents v. The STATE of Colorado; Governor John Hickenlooper, in his official capacity; Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association; Carole Wright, in her official capacity; and Maryann Motza, in her official capacity, Respondents/Cross-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

October 20, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioners/Cross-Respondents: Rosenblatt & Gosch, PLLC, Richard Rosenblatt , Greenwood Village, Colorado, Feinstein Doyle Payne & Kravec, LLC, William T. Payne , Stephen M. Pincus , Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Attorneys for The State of Colorado and Governor John Hickenlooper, in his official capacity: John W. Suthers , Attorney General, Daniel D. Domenico , Solicitor General, Bernard A. Buescher , Deputy Attorney General, William V. Allen , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Megan Paris Rundlet , Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondents/Cross-Petitioners Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association; Carole Wright, in her official capacity; and Maryann Motza, in her official capacity: Reilly Pozner LLP, Sean Connelly , Daniel M. Reilly , Eric Fisher , Caleb Durling , Denver, Colorado.

En Banc

JUSTICE HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 In 2010, the Colorado General Assembly adopted amendments to existing statutes governing the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association ("PERA") pension program. To address economic conditions and projections demonstrating a severely underfunded plan, the legislature approved measures designed to protect present and future retirees by providing for an adequately funded plan. The stated goal of Senate...

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