HUGHES v. TREADWELL

No. S-15468.

341 P.3d 1121 (2015)

Richard HUGHES, The Alaska Miners association, and the Council of Alaska Producers, Appellants, v. Mead TREADWELL, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Alaska, The State of Alaska, Division of Elections, Christina Salmon, Mark Niver, and John H. Holman, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Singer and Robert J. Misulich , Jermain Dunnagan & Owens, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellants.

Elizabeth M. Bakalar , Assistant Attorney General, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell and the State of Alaska, Division of Elections.

Timothy A. McKeever and Scott M. Kendall , Holmes Weddle & Barcott, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellees Christina Salmon, Mark Niver, and John H. Holman.

Before: WINFREE, STOWERS, MAASSEN, and BOLGER, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Richard Hughes, the Alaska Miners Association, and the Council of Alaska Producers (collectively referred to as "Hughes") challenged Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell's certification of a ballot initiative that would require final legislative approval for any large-scale metallic...

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