· 10/30/1996
Lockman v. Secretary of State
Citations
- 684 A.2d 415
- 1996 Me. LEXIS 219
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- requiring, for a matter to be ripe, “that there be a real and substantial controversy based upon an existing set of facts, not upon a state of facts that may or may not arise in the future” (quotation marks omitted)
- requiring, for a matter to be ripe, “that there be a real and substantial controversy based upon an existing set of facts, not upon a state of facts that may or may not arise in the future” (quotation marks omitted)
- determinations about the constitutionality of initiative would be premature and more appropriately left for specific challenges if the initiative is approved
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Judges: Wathen, Glassman, Rudman, Dana, Lipez
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