AMERICAN CIV. LIB. U. OF OR., INC. v. PAULUS


580 P.2d 171 (1978)

282 Or. 547

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF OREGON, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, and Alan Deale, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Norma J. PAULUS, Secretary of State, Respondent, and Oregonians Opposed to State Financed Abortions, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided June 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Morgenstern, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners. With her on the brief was Karen K. Creason, Portland.

John A. Reuling, Jr., Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen.

Michael J. Walsh, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for intervenors.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioners challenged the ballot title prepared by the Attorney General for a proposed initiative measure.

The proposed measure reads, in its entirety:

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no agency of this state shall expend State monies for abortions or provide programs or services that promote abortion.

The Attorney General filed the following title with the Secretary of State:

PROHIBITS STATE EXPENDITURES...

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