Legal Opinion
League of Women Voters v. Diamond
District Court, D. Maine
Decided April 8, 1996No. Civ. 96-0052-BPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
BRODY, District Judge
Plaintiffs, the League of Women Voters, the Maine Council of Senior Citizens, two state legislators (“Legislator Plaintiffs”), and four voters (“Voter Plaintiffs”), seek preliminary injunctive relief to prevent Defendants G. William Diamond, Secretary of State of Maine and Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General of Maine, from enforcing the provisions of the Term Limitation Act of 1993, 21-A M.R.SA §§ 551-554 (“the Act”). 1 For the reasons that follow, the Court denies Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction.
Background
In 1993, Maine…
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