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GREEN v. OSBORNE

No. CV-88-0142-SA.

157 Ariz. 363 (1988)

758 P.2d 138

Elinor GREEN and Joel Hunter III, husband and wife, taxpayers and electors, Petitioners, v. Karen E. OSBORNE, in her capacity as Acting Secretary of State of the State of Arizona, Respondent. Jack LONDEN; Rose Mofford; John (Jack) Oertle, Sr.; John Jay Rhodes; Bernie Senter; Carolyn Warner; and Evan Mecham, Real Parties in Interest.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

June 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Roca by Andrew S. Gordon, Phoenix, for petitioners.

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Steven J. Twist, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., Jessica Gifford Funkhouser, Special Counsel, Chip Wagoner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for respondent.

Dioguardi, Poli & Ball, Ltd. by Mark D. Dioguardi, James B. Ball, Phoenix, for Jack Londen.

Meyer, Hendricks, Victor, Osbo by David G. Campbell, Phoenix, for Rose Mofford.

Law Offices of Howard, DeRoon & Seyffer by Michael E. Riikola, Phoenix, for John J. Rhodes.

Bill Stephens & Associates, P.C. by William H. Anger, Phoenix, for Carolyn Warner.

Cromwell & U'Ren by Stephen A. U'Ren, Phoenix, for intervenors.

John C. Oertle, Sr., Tempe, pro se.

Bernie Senter, Phoenix, pro se.

HOLOHAN, Justice.

The petitioners filed a petition for special action in this court to enjoin the acting Secretary of State from proceeding with the recall election for Governor scheduled for May 17, 1988. We have original jurisdiction of an action for an injunction or other extraordinary writs to state officers. Art VI, § 5(1).1 Also named as respondents in the petition were the former governor and the several candidates who had...

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