Blitz v. Neuner

The petitioners are persons who are dissatisfied with the short ballot title which has been prepared by the Attorney General for a proposed initiative measure which was filed with the Secretary of State on 14 January 1952. The short ballot title so prepared reads as follows: “CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR”. The nature of the proposed constitutional amendment is indicated in the “general title” which reads as follows:

“BALLOT TITLE

“CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR-^-Purpose: To amend the Oregon constitution by adding section 39 to Article I thereof,…