Judith D. ARMATTA; Sheriff Stan Robson; Sidney I. Lezak; Stephen Kanter; Jean Tate; Kathleen Hagberg; and Linda Eyerman, Appellants/Cross-Respondents,
v.
John KITZHABER, Governor of the State of Oregon; Phil Keisling, Secretary of State; and the State of Oregon, Respondents/Cross-Appellants.
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Argued and Submitted March 31, 1998.
Decided June 25, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Thomas M. Christ, ACLU Foundation of Oregon, Inc., Portland, argued the cause for appellants/cross-respondents. With him on the briefs were Carl R. Neil and Katherine A. McDowell, ACLU Foundation of Oregon, Inc., Portland.
Timothy A. Sylwester, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondents/cross-appellants. On the briefs were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General, and Rives Kistler, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.
Before CARSON, C.J., and GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, DURHAM, KULONGOSKI and LEESON, JJ.
Supreme Court of Oregon.
CARSON, Chief Judge.
This is a certified appeal involving a direct challenge to the constitutionality of Ballot Measure 40 (1996),1 a "crime victims' rights" initiative that was approved by the voters at the 1996 general election. The circuit court enjoined defendants Kitzhaber and the State of Oregon (collectively referred to herein as "the state") from enforcing section (2) of Measure 40, after concluding that that section revised, rather...
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