SIZEMORE v. MYERS

S45083.

957 P.2d 155 (1998)

327 Or. 114

Bill SIZEMORE, Petitioner, v. Hardy MYERS, Attorney General, State of Oregon, Respondent, and Steve Berman and Andrew Heywood, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided April 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Mumbach, Portland, argued the cause on behalf of petitioner. On the petition was Gregory W. Byrne, of Byrne & Associates, P.C., Portland.

Robert B. Rocklin, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause on behalf of respondent. With him on the answering memorandum were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

James S. Coon, of Swanson, Thomas & Coon, Portland, argued the cause and filed a memorandum on behalf of intervenors.

Before CARSON, C.J., and GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, DURHAM, KULONGOSKI and LEESON, JJ.


DURHAM, Justice.

Petitioner is an elector who seeks review of a ballot title that the Attorney General certified to the Secretary of State. ORS 250.085(2); ORS 250.067(2). Petitioner timely submitted written comments to the Secretary of State regarding the Attorney General's proposed ballot title. ORS 250.067(1). Therefore, petitioner is entitled to seek modification of the ballot title in this proceeding.

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