The same suit needs to be filed in all states. On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 5:18 AM, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In a second lawsuit challenging Barack Obama's "natural born" > citizenship, a Washington resident is demanding officials review > original or certified birth documents for the Democratic Party > presidential candidate. > > Steven Marquis of Fall City, Wash., filed suit Oct. 9 in Washington > State Superior Court, calling for Secretary of State Sam Reed to > determine whether Obama is a citizen before Election Day. Marquis > released a statement saying the state has the authority to "prevent > the wholesale disenfranchisement of voters" who might have otherwise > had the opportunity to choose a qualified candidate should records > show Obama is not a natural-born U.S. citizen. > > "At this point, Mr. Obama has not allowed independent or official > access to his birth records nor supporting hospital records," Marquis > wrote. "The Hawaii Health Department has violated Federal law by > ignoring formal Freedom of Information requests for the same." > > Marquis referenced prominent Pennsylvania Democrat and attorney Philip > J. Berg's lawsuit in U.S. District Court against Sen. Barack Obama and > the Democratic National Committee for proof of Obama's American > citizenship. > > "Mr. Obama failed to respond to the District Court's request to > produce or allow access to the official documents (should they exist) > and instead filed a motion to dismiss arguing the Plaintiff had no > 'standing' or right to know," he said. "This non-response as of > 9/24/2008 in Federal court casts doubt on the veracity of the > electoral system and is the principal reason for this lawsuit." > > Marquis said his late entry of the lawsuit is due to Obama's "delay > and subsequent non response to reasonable request for valid > certificates." > > He indicated that his requests for certification of the birth > documents were rejected by Washington's Office of the Secretary of > State. Marquis requested an injunction to force the office to confirm > Obama's U.S. citizenship or remove his name from Washington ballots. > He said the agency is "specifically charged with certifying and > guaranteeing the veracity of official documents and overseeing the > elections to wit the people's confidence in the fundamental aspect of > democracy is maintained." > > However, Marquis continued, "To date, in this regard, Secretary of > State Sam Reed has not carried out that fundamental duty." > > http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=78111 > > > > -- *~@):~{> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
