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BEGICH v. JEFFERSON

No. 894.

441 P.2d 27 (1968)

Nicholas J. BEGICH, Appellant, v. Will Key JEFFERSON, Appellee. Nicholas J. BEGICH, Donald E. Young, and George H. Hohman, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 17, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe P. Josephson, of Pollock & Josephson, Anchorage, for appellants.

Will Key Jefferson, pro se.

Dorothy Awes Haaland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, for appellees.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

The broad question raised by this appeal is whether appellants are prohibited by article II, section 5 of the Alaska constitution from holding positions as school teachers while they serve as members of the Legislature of the State of Alaska. This section of the legislative article of Alaska's constitution provides:

No legislator may hold any other office or position of profit under the United States or the State. During...

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