Colorado General Assembly v. Lamm

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• stating that whatever inherent power the Governor has over administering the state budget, it does not extend to contradicting major legislative determinations
• recognizing the general assembly’s legally protected interest in its appropriations power derived from various constitutional and statutory provisions
• relying on Pensioners Protective Ass'n v. Davis, 112 Colo. 535, 150 P.2d 974 (1944)
• recognizing legislature's plenary power over appropriations
• recognizing legislature's plenary power over appropriations
• the general assembly had standing to challenge the governor on the basis that he was exercising a legislative function in violation of the state constitution

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Cited by

76 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Board of County Commissioners v. Bowen/Edwards Associates, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-06-08· cited 256×
• People ex rel. J.C.S.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2007-07-12· cited 194×
• People v. Fuller
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1990-07-09· cited 152×
• City of Greenwood Village v. for the Proposed City of Centennial
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2000-06-26· cited 145×
• HealthONE v. Rodriguez ex rel. Rodriguez
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2002-06-24· cited 109×
• Romer v. Board of County Commissioners
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1998-04-27· cited 107×
• Barber v. Ritter
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2008-11-03· cited 87×
• Dunlap v. Colorado Springs Cablevision, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-04-13· cited 85×
• Colorado General Assembly v. Lamm
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-08-26· cited 68×
• General Electric Co. v. Niemet
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1994-01-10· cited 68×
• Brayton v. Pawlenty
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2010-05-05· cited 57×
• Detroit Fire Fighters Ass'n v. City of Detroit
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1995-08-15· cited 54×
• Maurer v. Young Life
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1989-09-18· cited 52×
• Campbell v. White
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 1993-06-29· cited 51×
• Mile Hi Concrete, Inc. v. Matz
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-11-23· cited 50×
• Krol v. CF & I Steel
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2013-03-14· cited 50×
• Dawson v. Reider
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1994-04-11· cited 45×
• Lucero v. Climax Molybdenum Co.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1987-02-09· cited 44×
• Goebel v. Colorado Department of Institutions
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1988-12-19· cited 44×
• Estate of David v. Snelson
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1989-07-17· cited 44×

Cites

46 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Baker v. Carr
  Supreme Court· 1962-03-26· cited 6,173×
• Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer
  Supreme Court· 1952-06-02· cited 1,646×
• Nixon v. Administrator of General Services
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-28· cited 1,340×
• Coleman v. Miller
  Supreme Court· 1939-06-05· cited 641×
• M/G Transport Services, Inc. v. Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co.
  Supreme Court· 1981-04-06· cited 302×
• People v. McKenna
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1978-10-10· cited 243×
• Wimberly v. Ettenberg
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1977-10-11· cited 220×
• Goldwater Et Al. v. Carter, President of the United States, Et Al.
  Supreme Court· 1979-12-13· cited 201×
• Figueroa v. LeFevre
  Supreme Court· 1979-12-10· cited 188×
• Edward M. Kennedy v. Arthur F. Sampson, Acting Administrator, General Services Administration, (Two Cases)
  D.C. Circuit· 1974-08-14· cited 148×
• Harrington v. Bush
  D.C. Circuit· 1977-02-18· cited 120×
• Legislature v. Deukmejian
  California Supreme Court· 1983-09-15· cited 117×
• People v. District Court for County of Jefferson
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1968-03-18· cited 114×
• State Ex Rel. Schneider v. Bennett
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1976-03-06· cited 109×
• Conrad v. City & County of Denver
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1982-12-06· cited 98×
• Sixty-Seventh Minnesota State Senate v. Beens
  Supreme Court· 1972-04-29· cited 87×
• Holtzman v. Schlesinger
  Second Circuit· 1973-08-08· cited 85×
• Pena v. District Court of Second Judicial District
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1984-04-30· cited 83×
• United States v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company Appeal of John E. Moss, Member, United States House of Representatives
  D.C. Circuit· 1976-12-30· cited 80×
• Gebhardt v. Gebhardt
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1979-06-11· cited 76×

Other cases named Colorado General Assembly v. Lamm

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Colorado General Assembly v. Lamm
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-08-26· cited 68×
• Colorado General Assembly v. Lamm
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1987-06-01· cited 16×