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IN RE 1983 LEGIS. APP. OF HOUSE, SENATE

469 A.2d 819 (1983)

In re 1983 LEGISLATIVE APPORTIONMENT OF HOUSE, SENATE, AND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Adams Anderson (orally), Anderson, Merrill, Norton & Relyea, Bangor, David M. Sanders (orally), Rowe & Sanders, Livermore Falls, for petitioners.

Harriet Lewis Robinson, pro se.

William R. Stokes (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Anthony W. Buxton (orally), Augusta, for respondents.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.

OPINION AND ORDER

This original proceeding brought directly before the Supreme Judicial Court challenges the constitutionality of the plans enacted by the 1983 Legislature for the apportionment of election districts for the Maine House of Representatives and the Maine Senate.1 Pursuant to Me. Const. art. IV, pt. 1, § 3; art. IV, pt. 2, § 2, the Supreme Judicial Court is asked to declare...

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