PLETZ v. SEC OF STATE

Docket No. 60613.

125 Mich. App. 335 (1983)

336 N.W.2d 789

PLETZ v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn (by James K. Robinson and Norman C. Ankers), McLellan, Schlaybaugh & Whitbeck (by Richard D. McLellan, Rex E. Schlaybaugh and William J. Perrone), and Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone (by John D. Pirich and Brian A. Kaser), for plaintiffs.

Stuart D. Hubbell, for intervening plaintiffs Jack Watters and others.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Eugene Krasicky and George H. Weller, Assistants Attorney General, for defendants.

Amicus Curiae:

Clark, Klein & Beaumont (by Dwight H. Vincent, John F. Burns, David H. Paruch, Eileen Drake and Thomas D. Nolan), for Michigan Manufacturers Association, Employees Association of Detroit, Jackson Area Manufacturers Association, and Manufacturers and Employers Association of West Michigan.

Before: BEASLEY, P.J., and ALLEN and W.S. WHITE, JJ.


BEASLEY, J.

This case involves an attack on the constitutionality of the 1978 lobbying statute. Specifically, on April 30, 1981, plaintiffs, Frances Pletz, et al., filed a complaint against defendants, Secretary of State and Attorney General of the State of Michigan, seeking a declaratory judgment regarding the constitutionality of 1978 PA 472,1 a comprehensive act dealing with lobbying...

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