STATE EX REL. RANKIN v. ATTORNEY GENERAL

No. 04AP-651.

161 Ohio App.3d 521 (2005)

2005-Ohio-2717

STATE ex rel. RANKIN et al., Appellees, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL, Appellant; Ohio Campaign to Protect Marriage et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Tenth District, Franklin County.

Decided June 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. McTigue, for appellees Thomas J. Rankin et al.

Jim Petro, Attorney General, Richard N. Coglianese, Holly J. Hunt and Damian W. Sikora, for appellant.

Langdon & Shafer, L.L.C., David R. Langdon and Jeffrey A. Shafer, for appellees Ohio Campaign to Protect Marriage et al.


McCORMAC, Judge.

{¶ 1} Respondents-appellees, the Ohio Campaign to Protect Marriage, Reverend K.Z. Smith, Lori Viars, and Phil Burress ("initiative petitioners"), proposed by initiative petition that Article XV of the Ohio Constitution be amended to include the following:

Section 11. Only a union between one man and one woman may be a marriage valid in or recognized by this state and its political subdivisions. This state and its political...

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