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THOMPSON v. JAEGER

No. 20100272.

788 N.W.2d 586 (2010)

2010 ND 174

Eric M. THOMPSON, as Chairman of the Sponsoring Committee a/k/a North Dakotans for Lower Prescription Drug Prices, Petitioner v. Alvin A. (Al) JAEGER, Secretary of State of the State of North Dakota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

September 7, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Traynor (argued), Devils Lake , N.D., and Richard Westfall (on brief) and Ryan R. Call (on brief), Hale Westfall LLP, Denver, CO, pro hac vice, for petitioner.

Wayne K. Stenehjem (argued), Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Bismarck, N.D., and Douglas Alan Bahr (appeared), Solicitor General, Office of Attorney General, Bismarck, N.D. for respondent.

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] The right to initiate and refer laws is part of the fabric of our liberty as North Dakotans. The people of North Dakota—through the state constitution—have reserved to themselves this check on the legislative process. But the people of North Dakota—through the state constitution—have also specified mandatory requirements for the exercise of this right to initiate and refer laws.

[¶ 2] Eric M....

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