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JEWELL v. MILLER COUNTY ELECTION COMM'N

No. 95-1322.

936 S.W.2d 754 (1997)

327 Ark. 153

Daniel J. JEWELL and Bryan Rodgers, Appellants, v. MILLER COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION, et al., Appellees, Gary Bailey, et al., Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Arnold, Texarkana, TX, for Appellants.

Thomas H. Johnson, Texarkana, TX, for Appellees.

J. Dennis Chambers, Texarkana, TX, for Appellees/Intervenors.

NEWBERN, Justice.

This appeal has arisen from the tortured recent history of city government in Texarkana. The issue presented is whether the General Assembly's attempt to remedy the situation by passage of Act 8 of the First Extraordinary Session of 1995 violates the constitutional prohibition against special or local legislation. Ark. Const. amend. 14. The Circuit Court held Act 8 was not unconstitutional. We affirm the decision because the appellants' abstract...

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