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Eyman v. Hobbs

Washington Supreme Court held secretary of state did not have a clear duty to advance a proposed parental rights referendum because the legislation that would have been put to vote included a valid emergency declaration exempting it from the referendum power

Scott-Schwalbach v. Rosenblum

Bolen v. New Mexico Racing Commission

The Supreme Court of New Mexico held that judicial immunity is an affirmative defense available to public bodies sued under New Mexico's Civil Rights Act and may extend to bodies performing quasi-judicial functions in the executive branch

Kohlhaas v. State

Held that ballot initiative adopting nonpartisan primary election and ranked-choice voting did not infringe on voting rights, political parties’ associational rights, or other constitutional provisions

Netzer v. State

Montana Supreme Court held provisions of a law barring discrimination based on vaccine status, including a ban on mandating vaccines that have not completed safety trials, do not violate the state constitution's single-subject requirement

In re Kowalczyk

California Supreme Court will consider whether and how each of two clauses governs a judge's decision to deny bail and whether a court may set bail above an arrestee's ability to pay, causing a de facto denial

Persaud-Zamora v. Cegavske

State v. Hemion

Oregon Supreme Court ruled open courts clause and public records statute did not authorize trial court to order a public defense provider to turn over caseload records related to its representation of indigent criminal defendants