KENNEDY v. CARLSON

Nos. C0-95-1282, C6-95-1559.

544 N.W.2d 1 (1996)

William R. KENNEDY, Chief Public Defender, Fourth Judicial District, Respondent, v. Arne CARLSON, Governor, Michael A. McGrath, Treasurer, John Gunyou, Commissioner of Finance, petitioners, Appellants (C0-95-1282), Respondents (C6-95-1559), The Commissioners of Hennepin County, Defendant, The Board of Public Defense, petitioner, Respondent (C0-95-1282), Appellant (C6-95-1559).

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Michael Vanselow, Lisa Tiegel, Asst. Attys. Gen., St. Paul, for appellant.

William R. Kennedy, Chief Public Defender, David Murrin, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

In April 1992, respondent William R. Kennedy, Chief Public Defender for the Fourth Judicial District, initiated this declaratory judgment action in Hennepin County District Court against appellants, Governor Arne Carlson, Treasurer Michael A. McGrath, Commissioner of Finance John Gunyou (since replaced by Laura King), the State Board of Public Defense and the Commissioners of Hennepin County.1 Kennedy...

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