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ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF MASS. v. ATTORNEY GEN.

418 Mass. 279 (1994)

636 N.E.2d 220

ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF MASSACHUSETTS & others vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 12, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Caruso (Robert P. Rodophele with him) for the plaintiffs.

Scott M. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendants.

Charles C. Caldart & David A. Nicholas, for Margaret A. Middaugh & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.

WILKINS, J.

The plaintiffs challenge the certification by the Attorney General that an initiative petition proposing "An Act for Initiative and Referendum Reform" contains no matter that is excluded from the Commonwealth's initiative process and that the proposal is in proper form for submission to the people. The plaintiffs also challenge the Attorney General's summary of the proposed law and argue that a defect in the proposed law cannot be cured by a perfecting...

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