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The Constitutional Convention of 1971 proposed an amendment to lower the voting age to 18 years old. Petitioners argued this was unconstitutional as amendments must be submitted together, not separately. The Supreme Court ruled: 1) It had jurisdiction to review the amendment process; and 2) Submitting the amendment separately violated the "doctrine of proper submission" as voters need context to assess amendments. The Court declared the plebiscite calling and related acts null and void as amendments must be

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