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STATE EX REL. RIFFE v. BROWN

No. 77-666.

51 Ohio St. 2d 149 (1977)

THE STATE, EX REL. RIFFE ET AL., v. BROWN, SECY. OF STATE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. David J. Young and Mr. David P. Killer, for relators.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Messrs. Crabbe, Brown, Jones, Potts & Schmidt, Mr. William L. Schmidt and Mr. Ira Owen Kane, for respondent.

Per Curiam.

The issue presented is whether Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 125, pertaining to voting procedures, take immediate effect or are effective on August 30, 1977, 90 days after the filing of the Act with the Secretary of State.

Section 1 of Article II of the Ohio Constitution expressly states that "the people reserve to themselves the power to propose to the general...

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