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BAKER v. KEISLING

SC S38512, SC S38511.

822 P.2d 1162 (1991)

312 Or. 385

John E. BAKER and David K. Allen, Petitioners, v. Phil KEISLING, Secretary of State, State of Oregon, Respondent. David Gernant and Stevie Remington, Petitioners, v. Phil Keisling, Secretary of State, State of Oregon, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided December 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Ransom, of Ransom, Blackman & Weil, Portland, filed the petition for petitioners John E. Baker and David K. Allen.

Charles F. Hinkle, Portland, argued the cause and filed the petition for petitioners David Gernant and Stevie Remington.

No appearance contra.

FADELEY, Justice.

In these cases, which we consolidate for purposes of decision, two separate petitions challenge a certified ballot title for an initiative measure amending the Oregon Constitution. Each petition raises the issue whether the caption, question, and summary are sufficient to perform the office assigned to them by statute.

The challenged ballot title provides:

"AMENDS CONSTITUTION: GOVERNMENT MAY NOT PROMOTE HOMOSEXUALITY, OTHER LISTED...

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