OLIVER v. HOFMEISTER

No. 113,267.

368 P.3d 1270 (2016)

2016 OK 15

Clarence G. OLIVER; Earl Garrison, Amy Vargus; David K. Pennington; Ray Hickman, Kirby A. Lehman; Stacy L. Acord; Robert M. Peters; Randall K. Raburn; Melissa Abdo; Tim Green; and Gordon R. Melson, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. Joy HOFMEISTER, in her official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction; The Oklahoma State Department of Education; and The Oklahoma State Board of Education, Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Wyrick , Office of the Attorney General, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Appellant.

Sarah A. Greenwalt , Office of the Attorney General, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Appellant.

Frederick J. Hegenbart , Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Appellees.

J. Douglas Mann , Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Appellees.

Jerry A. Richardson , Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Appellees.

Andrew W. Lester , Edmond, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Carrie L. Vaughn , Edmond, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Hossein Farzaneh , Edmond, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Ellen K. Spiropoulos , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Eddie Foraker , McAlester, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Richard D. Komer , Arlington, Virginia, for Amicus Curiae.

Emily D. Jennings , Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

William H. Hickman , Norman, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Brady R. Henderson , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Ryan Kiesel , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Andrea R. Kunkel , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.

Tammy T. Carter , Alexandria, Virginia, for Amicus Curiae.

Eric S. Baxter , Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Diana M. Verm , Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Asma T. Uddin , Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Gregory M. Lipper , Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Geoffrey G. Slaughter , Indianapolis, Indiana, for Amicus Curiae.

Russell C. Menyhart , Indianapolis, Indiana, for Amicus Curiae.

Steven K. Balman , Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Amicus Curiae.


OPINION

¶ 1 Oklahoma taxpayers filed a declaratory judgment action seeking a permanent injunction against Defendants, Joy Hofmeister, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Oklahoma State Department of Education; and the Oklahoma State Board of Education, (the "State")1 to...

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