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IN THE SPECIAL SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE

) ) Appellant/Petitioner, ) ) v. ) ) ) ) GOVERNOR BILL HASLAM, ) LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR RON RAMSEY, ) SPEAKER BETH HARWELL, ) SENATE JUDICIARY CHAIRMAN ) MAE BEAVERS, ) HOUSE JUDICIARY CHAIRMAN ) ERIC WATSON, ) CHIEF JUSTICE CORNELIA CLARK, ) ATTORNEY GENERAL ROBERT COOPER ) On behalf of the Attorney General's Office ) and all appellate judges appointed and ) subsequently retention elected under ) T.C.A. 17-4-101 et seq, and ) CRIMINAL APPEALS JUDGE ) JEFF BIVENS ) ) Appellee/Respondent. )

JOHN JAY HOOKER, et al.

Case No. M2012-01299-SC-R11-CV On appeal from Davidson County Circuit Court Case No. 12C735

AMOTIONTODISCLOSE ______________________________________________________________________________ A MOTION FOR GOVERNOR HASLAM AND FOR EACH OF THE DEFENDANTS TO DISCLOSE, EITHER THROUGH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL WHO REPRESENTS THEM IN THIS CASE, NOTWITHSTANDING THE FACT THAT HE IS AN APPOINTEE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SUPREME COURT, AND THEREFORE MAY BE CONFLICTED, OR OTHER COUNSEL AND THEREBY ADVISE THE COURT UNDER THE OATHS OF OFFICE OF EACH OF THE DEFENDANTS WHETHER THEY INDIVIDUALLY CLAIM BOTH PUBLICLY AND PRIVATELY THAT THE RETENTION ELECTION STATUTE, TCA 174101 ET SEQ. IS CONSTITUTIONAL, AS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND HIS SUBORDINATES,UNDERTHEIROATHSOFOFFICEHAVEARGUEDONBEHALFOFEACHOFTHE DEFENDANTS BEFORE THIS COURT, AND IN THE TRIAL COURT, IN OPPOSITION TO THIS LAWYERS CLAIM, UNDER THE ATTORNEYS OATH THAT THE RETENTION ELECTION STATUTE ISUNCONSTITUTIONAL.
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ARGUMENT
Thepreviousargumentsbythislawyer,challengingtheconstitutionalityoftheact,shouldberereadin thecontextofthismotion.FurthermoretheCourtcantakejudicialnoticeoftheeditorialinthe TennesseenewspaperwrittenbyFrankDanielsIII,attachedhereto,whichstatesthattheTennessee Planstealsrightfulpowerofvoters. Respectfullysubmitted _________________________________ JOHN JAY HOOKER, BPR #005118 115 Woodmont Blvd. Nashville, Tennessee 37205 Phone (615) 269-6558 Cell (615) 479-6531 Fax (615) 383-6036 johnjayhooker@hpeprint.com

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a true and exact copy of the foregoing has been sent via First Class mail, postage prepaid and email and or fax, to: Janet Kleinfelter Deputy Attorney General Public Interest Division Office of the Attorney General P.O. Box 20207 Nashville, Tennessee 37202 William A Blue, Jr. Constangy, Brooks, and Smith, LLP 401 Commerce Street, Suite 700 Nashville, Tennessee 37219 Jacqueline B. Dixon Cindy Wyrick Allan F. Ramsaur Tennessee Bar Association Tennessee Bar Center 221 4th Avenue North, Suite 400 Nashville, TN 37219-2198 Patricia Head Moskal Edmund S. Sauer Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP 1600 Division Street, Suite 700 P.O. Box 340025 Nashville, TN 37203

Attorney General Robert Cooper, Jr. Attorney General for the State of Tennessee P.O. Box 20207 Nashville, TN 37202 On this the 17th day of November 2013.

______________________________ John Jay Hooker

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