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CITIZENS AGAINST LEGALIZED GAM. v. DISTRICT OF COL.

Civ. A. No. 80-2087.

501 F.Supp. 786 (1980)

CITIZENS AGAINST LEGALIZED GAMBLING et al., Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND ETHICS et al., Defendants; District of Columbia et al., Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winfred R. Mundle, Silver Spring, Md., for plaintiffs.

William H. Lewis, Washington, D. C., for D. C. Bd. of Elections & Ethics.

James C. McKay, Jr., Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for intervening defendant, District of Columbia.

James Ostmann, Washington, D. C., for intervening defendant, D. C. Committee on Legalized Gambling.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

This November, an initiative which has been certified by the Board of Elections and Ethics of the District of Columbia and which will provide an opportunity for voters to approve or disapprove certain forms of legalized gambling is scheduled to appear on the ballot. Those ballots are now being printed. Plaintiffs oppose this initiative, believing that gambling is not right for the District of Columbia. They attack...

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