Legal Opinion
Kerr v. Bradbury
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided March 23, 2006No. CC 02C-21814; CA A121744; SC S51503PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDe Muniz, C. J.
This case concerns a challenge to the Secretary of State’s decision to approve an initiative petition for circulation. After both the trial court and the Court of Appeals ruled on the Secretary of State’s action, the initiative petition ultimately was not certified to the ballot. As we shall explain, we conclude that the case is not justiciable, and we therefore dismiss the petition for review as moot.
Oregon Citizens Alliance (OCA) submitted a proposed initiative petition to the Secretary of State for placement on the November 2004 ballot. That petition sought to amend two existing statutes,…
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- Duke Power Co. v. Greenwood CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Brown v. Oregon State BarOregon Supreme Court · 1982
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