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MECHAM v. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Nos. CV-89-0245-SA, CV-89-0246-SA.

162 Ariz. 267 (1989)

782 P.2d 1160

Evan MECHAM, Petitioner, v. ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES et al., Respondents. Lavern C. HUTCHINS and Mac Matheson, Petitioners, v. ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

September 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacPherson & McCarville, P.A. by Donald W. MacPherson, Phoenix, for petitioner Mecham.

Rattay & Waldrip by Wade F. Waldrip, Tempe, for petitioners Hutchins and Matheson.

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Kathy W. Cook and Norman Chip Wagoner, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for respondents.

OPINION AND ORDER

PER CURIAM.

I.

Petitioners ask this Court to review by special action (see Ariz.R.P.Spec.Act., 17B A.R.S.) the impeachment proceedings in the Arizona legislature that culminated in the removal of Evan Mecham from the office of Governor of the State of Arizona. The events leading up to the impeachment proceedings are described in Mecham v. Gordon, 156 Ariz. 297, 751...

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