DAGGETT v. DEVINE

Civil Nos. 97-56-B-H, 96-359-P-H.

973 F.Supp. 203 (1997)

Beverly C. DAGGETT, et al., Plaintiffs v. John D. DEVINE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

August 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel M. Rosenblatt, Farrell, Rosenblatt & Russell, Bangor, ME, Mark J. Lopez, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

H. Cabanne Howard, Paul Stern, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, ME, for Defendants.


ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTS IV THROUGH XII OF THE COMPLAINT FILED IN CIVIL NO. 97-56-B-H

HORNBY, Chief Judge.

This lawsuit is a constitutional challenge to Maine's new system of financing election campaigns enacted pursuant to a 1996 ballot initiative and now known as the Maine Clean Election Act ("MCEA"), 21-A M.R.S.A. §§ 1121-1128. The defendants have moved to dismiss Counts IV-XII for lack of standing and ripeness...

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