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Elections: Initiative Petition -Medical Marijuana – Certification
Staff Report//September 20, 2018
Where the secretary of state was not permitted to look behind a circulator’s affidavit to determine veracity, plaintiff failed to state a claim to decertify medical marijuana initiative petition based on secretary of state’s improper certification of signatures in support.
Judgment is affirmed.
Bradshaw v. Ashcroft (MLW No. 72136/Case No WD82075 – 24 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.) Appealed from Circuit Court, Cole County, Joyce, J. (James E. Meadows and Jarica L. Oeltjen attorneys for appellant.) (Jason K. Lewis, attorney for respondent Secretary of State) (Heidi Doerhoff Vollet and Michael A. Wolff attorneys for respondents New Approach and Dundon.)
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