PETERSON v. STAFFORD

No. C6-92-1658.

490 N.W.2d 418 (1992)

Roger A. PETERSON, Petitioner, v. R.H. STAFFORD, Washington County Auditor, Joan Anderson Growe, Secretary of State, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger A. Peterson, Theresa M. Dosch, Minneapolis, for petitioner.

Jocelyn F. Olson, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Secretary of State.

Richard D. Hodsdon, Washington County Atty.'s Office, Stillwater, for Washington County Auditor.

John E. Grzybek, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Deborah Gilman, Civil Liberties Union, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Minnesota Civil Liberties Union.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


YETKA, Justice.

On September 1, 1992, Roger A. Peterson, a candidate for the office of Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, filed a petition pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 204B.44 (1990) invoking the original jurisdiction of the supreme court1 and seeking a judicial declaration of the unconstitutionality of Minn.Stat. § 204B.36, subds. 4, 5 (1990). This opinion confirms the order filed on September 23, 1992 denying the...

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