· 12/4/1997
Winkle v. City of Tucson
Citations
- 949 P.2d 502
- 190 Ariz. 413
- 257 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 19
- 1997 Ariz. LEXIS 129
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- noting that if the courts offered advisory opinions routinely in election cases, “the judiciary would be inundated with unnecessary preelection challenges”
- noting that if the courts offered advisory opinions routinely in election cases, \the judiciary would be inundated with unnecessary preelection challenges\
- stating that “fail[ures] to comply with publication requirements” in initiative petitions are “procedural defects”
- indicating a case is ripe for review when it presents an actual conflict
- “The ripeness doctrine prevents a court from rendering a premature judgment or opinion on a situation that may never occur.”
- “Ripeness is analogous to standing because the ‘doctrine prevents a court from rendering a premature judgment or opinion on a situation that may never occur.’ ”
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Judges: Feldman, Zlaket, Jones, Moeller, Martone
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