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SWETT v. BRADBURY

(CC 98-C-20484; CA A107552 (Control), A107799; SC S48116).

43 P.3d 1094 (2002)

333 Or. 597

Michael SWETT; David Fidanque; and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, Inc., Respondents on Review, v. Bill BRADBURY, Secretary of State, and the State of Oregon, Petitioners on Review, and Virginia Markell, Laurence Perry, and Susan Remmers, Intervenors-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided April 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Schradle, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioners on review. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Thomas M. Christ, of Cosgrave, Verger & Kester LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents on review.

No appearance for intervenors-respondents.

GILLETTE, J.

Plaintiffs brought this action against the State of Oregon and the Secretary of State (defendants) under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, ORS 28.010 et seq., challenging the constitutionality of Ballot Measure 62 (1998) (Measure 62), the "Open and Fair Elections Act." Plaintiffs asserted, inter alia, that Measure 62 contained two or more constitutional amendments that should have been voted on separately under Article XVII, section...

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