RANSOM v. ROBERTS

SC S36791; SC S36787.

788 P.2d 455 (1990)

309 Or. 461

John S. RANSOM and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, Inc., Petitioners, v. Barbara ROBERTS, Secretary of State, Respondent. Ross M. Shepard, Petitioner, v. Barbara Roberts, Secretary of State, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Ransom, Portland, argued the cause for all petitioners and filed the petition for John S. Ransom and The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, Inc. Ross M. Shepard, Eugene, filed a petition pro se.

John A. Reuling, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., argued the cause and filed the answering memoranda. With him on the memoranda was Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen. and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen.


PER CURIAM.

This original proceeding consolidates two petitions to review a certified ballot title for a proposed initiative measure to amend Article I, section 15, of the Oregon Constitution.1

Respondent Secretary of State has moved to dismiss both petitions on the ground that all petitioners lack standing to challenge the certified ballot title because they did not timely submit written comments on the Attorney General's draft...

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