CARSON v. MYERS

(SC S46768; S46840)

991 P.2d 1057 (1999)

329 Or. 495

Jann CARSON and Andrea Meyer, Petitioners, v. Hardy MYERS, Attorney General of the State of Oregon, Respondent, and Jason D. Williams, Intervenor. Jann Carson, Andrea Meyer, and Charles Swindells, Petitioners, v. Hardy Myers, Attorney General of the State of Oregon, Respondent, and Lawrence B. George, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided December 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Swindells, Portland, petitioner pro se in S46840, argued the cause and filed the petitions for petitioners. With him on the petition in S46768 were Michael Collmeyer and the ACLU Foundation of Oregon, Inc., Portland.

Respondent waived appearance.

David J. Hunnicutt, Tigard, argued the cause and filed the memoranda for intervenors.


PER CURIAM.

These are proceedings brought under ORS 250.085(2) to review the ballot titles for two closely related proposed initiative measures. Because the issues are identical, we have consolidated the proceedings for purposes of argument and decision. Petitioners are electors who timely submitted written comments concerning the content of the draft ballot titles submitted to Secretary of State and who therefore are entitled to seek review of the ballot titles certified...

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