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HART v. SECRETARY OF STATE

715 A.2d 165 (1998)

1998 ME 189

Stephanie HART and Mainers for Medical Rights v. SECRETARY OF STATE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher B. McLaughlin (orally), James T. Kilbreth, William C. Knowles, Verrill & Dana, L.L.P., Portland, for plaintiffs.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Andrew Hagler (orally), Phyllis Gardiner, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, and SAUFLEY, JJ.

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Stephanie Hart and Mainers for Medical Rights (the proponents) challenge the constitutionality of a provision of the Maine Constitution. They appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Kravchuk, C.J.) affirming the decisions of the Secretary of State rejecting a direct initiative petition. On appeal, they argue that the Secretary of State, by invalidating signatures on the basis that the circulators...

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