NOVICK v. MYERS

(SC S49020; S49022)

39 P.3d 177 (2002)

333 Or. 314

Steven NOVICK, Petitioner, v. Hardy MYERS, Attorney General, State of Oregon, Respondent. Steven Novick, Petitioner, v. Hardy Myers, Attorney General, State of Oregon, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided February 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret S. Olney, of Smith, Gamson, Diamond & Olney, Portland, filed the petitions for petitioner.

Judy C. Lucas, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, filed the answering memoranda for respondent. With her on the memoranda were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.


BALMER, J.

In these ballot title review proceedings, which we consolidated for opinion, petitioner challenges identical "yes" vote result statements of the Attorney General's certified ballot titles for two proposed initiative measures, which the Secretary of State has denominated as Initiative Petitions 120 (2002) and 121 (2002). For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the "yes" vote result statements do not comply substantially with ORS 250.035(2)(b), and...

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