CITIZENS PROTECTING MICHIGAN'S CONSTITUTION v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Docket No. 286734.

761 N.W.2d 210 (2008)

280 Mich. App. 273

CITIZENS PROTECTING MICHIGAN'S CONSTITUTION v. SECRETARY OF STATE.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 20, 2008, at 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickinson Wright PLLC (by Peter H. Ellsworth, Jeffery V. Stuckey, and Scott R. Knapp) and Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP (by John D. Pirich and Andrea L. Hansen), Lansing, for the plaintiffs.

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, and Susan I. Leffler, Denise C. Barton, and Heather S. Meingast, Assistant Attorneys General, for the defendants.

Sachs Waldman, P.C. (by Andrew Nickelhoff), Detroit, for Reform Michigan Government Now!.

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, B. Eric Restuccia, Solicitor General, and Mark G. Sands and Joshua S. Smith, Assistant Attorneys General, for the Attorney General.

Before: SCHUETTE, P.J., and WHITBECK and METER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs have filed an original action in this Court, seeking a writ of mandamus against defendants Michigan Secretary of State (the Secretary) and the Michigan Board of State Canvassers (the Board). Plaintiffs request a writ directing the Secretary and the Board to reject an initiative petition that intervening defendant Reform Michigan Government Now! (RMGN) has filed. The RMGN initiative petition seeks to place a proposal on the ballot for the November...

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