MELANSON v. SECRETARY OF STATE


861 A.2d 641 (2004)

2004 ME 127

Dorothy M. MELANSON v. SECRETARY OF STATE et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: October 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Mahoney (orally), Preti Flahery Beliveau Pachios & Haley, L.L.C., Portland, for plaintiff.

G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General, Phyllis Gardniner, Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Augusta, for appellee.

William H. Dale (orally), Jensen Baird Gardner & Henry, Portland, for intervenors.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

[¶ 1] We have been asked to determine whether the Secretary of State erred in concluding that Ralph Nader and Peter Camejo should be included on the November presidential ballot. We conclude that he did not.

[¶ 2] Dorothy M. Melanson appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Studstrup, J.) affirming a decision of the Secretary of State dated September 8, 2004. The Secretary's decision adopted the report...

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