· 7/24/2009
McAlister v. City of Fairway
Citations
- 212 P.3d 184
- 289 Kan. 391
- 2009 Kan. LEXIS 398
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “[a]cts that declare [a] public purpose and provide ways and means to accomplish that purpose” are generally considered legislative
- “A statute should not be interpreted in such a manner as to malee it meaningless.”
- statutory initiative and referendum process is an electoral option reserved to the citizens by the legislature
- statutory initiative 10 and referendum process is an electoral option reserved to the citizens by the legislature
- K.S.A. 12-3013[a] “allows city electors to submit a proposed ordinance to a city’s governing body by petition.”
- K.S.A. 12-3013[a] \allows city electors to submit a proposed ordinance to a city's governing body by petition.\
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Judges: Biles, Luckert, Malone
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