HELLEBUST v. BROWNBACK

Civ. A. No. 92-2374-JWL.

824 F.Supp. 1524 (1993)

Lynn HELLEBUST, John R. Craft, Kansas Natural Resource Council, and Common Cause of Kansas, Plaintiffs, v. Sam BROWNBACK, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture, and Jay Armstrong, Victor Krainbill, Alvin Epler, Altis Ferree, Thayne Larson, Ralph H. Rindt, F.E. Bliss, Lois Schlickau, Floyd O. Coen, Bob L. Moore, Anne Marie Worley, and Art Howell in their official capacities as members of the Kansas Board of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

June 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donn J. Everett, Everett, Seaton, Miller & Bell, Manhattan, KS, William J. Craven, Lecompton, KS, for plaintiffs.

David D. Plinsky, Office of the Atty. Gen., Topeka, KS, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This court has found that the method by which the Kansas State Board of Agriculture ("KSBA") and the Secretary of the KSBA are selected violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution because the KSBA "exercises general governmental powers which affect the lives of all Kansans but its membership is selected by a narrowly...

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