IN RE ADVISORY OPIN. TO ATTY. GEN. ENGLISH

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

W. Dexter Douglass of Douglass, Cooper, Coppins & Powell, Tallahassee, for Florida English Campaign and U.S. English Legislative Task Force, Inc., Proponents of the Initiative Measure.

Barnaby W. Zall, U.S. English, Washington, D.C. and Bruce Fein, Great Falls, Va., for U.S. English in support of Florida English Campaign and U.S. English Legislative Task Force, Inc., Proponents of the Initiative Measure.

Lawrence D. Pratt, President, Springfield, Va., for English First, In Support Of The Florida Initiative Petition For An English Language Amendment To The Florida Constitution.

Paul Siegel, Miami, for Committee for Constitutional Honesty, In Opposition To Placing the "English-Official Language" Proposition On The Ballot.

Edna E. Canino, Miami, for League of United Latin American Citizens, LULAC, and Calixto Anaya, Florida State Director In Opposition in the matter of the "English Only Constitutional Amendment."

Roger L. Rice and Camilo Perez-Bustillo, Multicultural Education, Training and Advocacy, Inc., Somerville, Md., amicus curiae for Aspira of Florida (Miami), Bilingual Association of Florida, Coalition of Hispanic American Women, Cuban American Democratic Association of Florida, Greater Miami United, Haitian American Community Association of Dade (HACAD), and National Conference of Puerto Rican Women — Miami Chapter.

Charlene Miller Carres, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc., Tallahassee, Florida; Martha Jimenez, G. Mario Moreno, Antonia Hernandez and E. Richard Larson, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Washington, D.C.; and Linda Flores and Juan Cartagena, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., New York, New York, amici curiae.