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ASH v. ATTORNEY GENERAL

418 Mass. 344 (1994)

636 N.E.2d 229

CHARLES A. ASH & others vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 14, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth A. Bourquin for Charles A. Ash & others.

David A. Hoffman for city of Cambridge.

Peter Sacks, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General & another.

Ieuan G. Mahony (William A. McDermott, Jr., with him) for the interveners.

Thomas J. Urbelis, Deirdre D. Donohue & Michael P. Curran, for City Solicitors and Town Counsel Association, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Albert W. Wallis, Corporation Counsel, & Kathryn B. Palmer, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, city of Boston, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, LYNCH, & GREANEY, JJ.

LIACOS, C.J.

Six individuals and the city of Cambridge (plaintiffs) filed a complaint in the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the defendants, the Attorney General and Secretary of the Commonwealth (Secretary). The plaintiffs challenge the Attorney General's certification of an initiative petition entitled "An Act to prohibit rent control in Massachusetts, except where voluntary, following an initial 6-month...

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