STEPHENS v. MARTIN

No. CV-14-806.

491 S.W.3d 451 (2014)

2014 Ark. 442

Jackson Thomas STEPHENS, Jr. Petitioner v. Mark MARTIN, Secretary of State, Respondent. Stephen Copley, Individually and on Behalf of Give Arkansas a Raise Now, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered October 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox, Sterling & McClure, PLLC, by: David W. Sterling ; Brett D. Watson , Attorney at Law, PLLC, by: Brett D. Watson ; and Gober Hilgers, PLLC, by: Michael Hilgers , North Little Rock, for petitioner.

AJ Kelly , Deputy Secretary of State, Arkansas Secretary of State, Martha Adcock , General Counsel, and L. Justin Tate , Associate General Counsel, Little Rock, for respondent.

David A. Couch, PLLC, by: David A. Couch ; McMath Woods P.A., by: Will Bond ; Alexandra Rouse ; and Justin Craig , Little Rock, for intervenor Stephen Copley, Individually, and on Behalf of Give Arkansas A Raise Now.

Dustin McDaniel , Attorney General, Little Rock, amicus curiae in support of respondent.


Petitioner Jackson Thomas Stephens Jr. brings this original action pursuant to Arkansas Constitution article 5, section 1, and amendment 80, section 2(D)(4), challenging the sufficiency of a statewide initiative petition. He asks this court to enjoin respondent Mark...

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