| Docket # | SJC-09887 |
| Date | December 20, 2006 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Sosman, Cordy, JJ.
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| Summary | Marriage. General Court. Mandamus. Practice, Civil, Action in nature of mandamus. Declaratory relief. Constitutional law, Amendment of the Constitution, Initiative petition, General Court, Governor. Initiative. Governor. |
| Appealed From | SJC for Suffolk County, Justice Judith A. Cowin |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Doyle: John D. Hanify, Daniel J. Dwyer |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Secretary of the Commonwealth: Peter Sacks |
| Amici Curiae | Committee for Health Care for Massachusetts |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |