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OLSON v. SECRETARY OF STATE

689 A.2d 605 (1997)

1997 ME 30

Jon K. OLSON, et al. v. SECRETARY OF STATE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine R. Connors (orally), Matthew D. Manahan, Pierce Atwood, Portland, for plaintiffs.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, H. Cabanne Howard, Asst. Atty. General (orally), Paul Stern, Asst. Atty. General, Augusta, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, and LIPEZ, JJ.

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Jon K. Olson, the executive secretary of the Maine Farm Bureau, and six named berry and fruit growers, all Maine voters, appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Alexander, J.) in favor of the Secretary of State (the "Secretary"). By their action, plaintiffs seek to compel the Secretary to reformulate a ballot question for a citizen initiative. On appeal, plaintiffs contend that the court applied...

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