BURGESS v. ALASKA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, ETC.

No. 6915.

654 P.2d 273 (1982)

Victor BURGESS, Glen Douglas, Dean Edenshaw, Percy Frisby, Hydaburg Co-operative Association, Albert Natkong, Don Natkong and Robert Sanderson, Appellants, v. ALASKA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR TERRY MILLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter T. Featherly, III, Roberts & Shefelman, Anchorage, for appellants.

Laura L. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Wilson L. Condon, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BURKE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

In May 1981, Terry Miller, Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, prepared an initiative petition1 entitled "Personal Consumption of Fish and Game" which included the following summary:

This proposal would, for fishing, hunting, or trapping for personal consumption, prevent classification of persons on the basis of economic status, land ownership, local...

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