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HESSEY v. BURDEN

Nos. 92-CV-126, 92-CV-172.

615 A.2d 562 (1992)

Jay HESSEY, Appellant, v. Valerie K. BURDEN, Chairperson, District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics, et al., Appellees, James Durham, et al., Intervenors. Kenneth PRICE, et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND ETHICS, Appellee, Jay Hessey, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 27, 1992.

As Amended December 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol R. Golubock, with whom Katherine A. Meyer, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant in No. 92-126 and intervenor in No. 92-172.

Vincent Mark J. Policy, Washington, D.C., for intervenors in No. 92-126 and appellants in No. 92-172.

William H. Lewis, with whom Alice P. Miller, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before TERRY, FARRELL and WAGNER, Associate Judges.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

This case comes before this court for a second time on the question of whether the proposed Taxpayers' Right to Know Act qualifies as a "proper subject of initiative" under D.C.Code § 1-1320(b) (1992). In Hessey v. Burden, 584 A.2d 1 (D.C.1990) ("Hessey I"), we considered two challenges to the proposed initiative—the only two that were before us—and reversed a trial court decision...

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