CITIZENS FOR LEGISLATIVE CHOICE v. MILLER

No. Civ. 97-CV-73777-DT.

993 F.Supp. 1041 (1998)

CITIZENS FOR LEGISLATIVE CHOICE, Michigan Handicapped Voters' Rights Association, Ruby M. Turner, Victor L. Marsh, Matthew McNeely and Evelyn Spence, Plaintiffs, v. Candice S. MILLER, Secretary of State of Michigan, Defendant, Taxpayers United for Term Limitation, Allan Schmid, and Patrick Anderson, Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

February 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Sedler, Otto J. Hutzel, Detroit, MI, John E. Mogk, Grosse Pointe Park, MI, Gregory I. Gilbert, Wyandotte, MI, for plaintiffs.

Gary P. Gordon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, MI, for defendant.

Michael A. Zagaroli, Daniel Brubaker, Grand Rapids, MI, Stephen J. Safranek, Detroit, MI, for intervening defendants.


OPINION

DUGGAN, District Judge.

This action concerns the constitutionality of art. 4, § 54 of the Michigan Constitution. Section 54 provides for lifetime term limits for state legislators.

In the 1992 Michigan general election, the following proposed amendment to the Michigan Constitution was placed on the ballot as "Proposal B:"

A PROPOSAL TO RESTRICT/LIMIT THE NUMBER OF TIMES...

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