IN RE INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 366

No. 95,070.

46 P.3d 123 (2002)

2002 OK 21

In re INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 366, State Question No. 689.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 2, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew F. Stowe, Patton Boggs, Washington, DC, for Proponent Carol Martin.

Ron Kirby, Lawton, OK, Pro Se Proponent.

James C. Thomas, Tulsa, OK, for Protestant, Delilah Christine Gentges.

John E. Parris, Fannie Bates, Norman, OK, for Protestant Fannie Bates.

Neal Leader, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, OK, for Amicus Curia Attorney General W.A. Drew Edmondson.

Steven M. Presson, Jackson & Presson, Norman, OK, for American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma Foundation, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California, Inc., Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Asian American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Employment Law Center of the Legal Aid Society of San Francisco.

Julian K. Fite, David A. Mullon, Jr., Richard D. Osburn, Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah, OK, for amicus curiae Cherokee Nation.


HODGES, J.

I. HISTORY

¶ 1 May 10, 2000, Oklahoma State Senator Carol Martin and Oklahoma State Representative Ron Kirby (proponents) started a petition drive for Initiative Petition No. 3661 to enact a new statute. The proposed statute designates English as Oklahoma's official language; requires all official documents, transactions, proceedings...

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