Lawton CHILES, as Governor, Petitioner,
v.
John B. PHELPS, et al., Respondents.
A CHOICE FOR WOMEN and Edward R. Watson, M.D., Petitioners,
v.
Daniel WEBSTER, et al., Respondents.
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July 2, 1998.
July 2, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Dan R. Stengle, General Counsel, Michelle Anchors, Deputy General Counsel, and Thomas Crapps, Assistant General Counsel, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, on behalf of Governor Lawton Chiles; and Charlene Miller Carres, Tallahassee, and Bebe J. Anderson, The Center for Reproductive Law & Policy, New York City, on behalf of A Choice For Women and Edward R. Watson, M.D., Petitioners.
Thomas E. Warner of Warner, Fox, Seeley, Dungey & Sweet, L.L.P., Stuart, John E. Thrasher, Tallahassee, and J. Alex Villalobos, Tallahassee, on behalf of John B. Phelps, Clerk of the Florida House of Representatives, and Daniel Webster, Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, et al.; Donald L. Bell, General Counsel, and Andrea J. Moreland, Assistant General Counsel, on behalf of Sandra B. Mortham, Secretary of State, et al., Tallahassee, and D. Stephen Kahn, Senate Counsel, Tallahassee, on behalf of Toni Jennings, Senate President, Respondents.
Supreme Court of Florida.
HARDING, Chief Justice.
Governor Lawton Chiles petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ by which he challenges the legislature's override during the 1998 regular legislative session of his vetoes on Committee Substitute for House Bill 1227 and Committee Substitute for House Bill 15971 (hereinafter referred to as CS/HB 1227 and CS/HB 1597). Petitioners A Choice for Women and Dr. Edward Watson seek a writ of...
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