TAYLOR v. CLINTON

No. 84-118.

680 S.W.2d 98 (1984)

284 Ark. 170

Tom TAYLOR, Gary Lawson, James H. Wylie, Ray A. Waters, Jr., and Phillip J. Foster, Petitioners, v. Bill CLINTON, Governor, Steve Clark, Attorney General, and Paul Riviere, Secretary of State, Constituting the Board of Apportionment of the State of Arkansas, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Lane, Little Rock, for petitioners.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by R.B. Friedlander, Deputy Chief of Staff, Little Rock, for respondents.


HOLLINGSWORTH, Justice.

This is an original action in the Supreme Court of Arkansas for a Writ of Mandamus ordering the Board of Apportionment of the State of Arkansas, and its individual members, to redistrict the legislature so that each county would have at least one representative. Each of the petitioners attempted to file nominating petitions with the Secretary of State to become independent candidates for the Arkansas House of Representatives for his resident...

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