Shepard v. Roberts

In this original proceeding under ORS 250.085, petitioners challenge a ballot title certified by the Attorney General to the Secretary of State for a proposed initiative petition to amend Article I of the Oregon Constitution by adding a new section 41.1

*780The Attorney General certified the following ballot title to the Secretary of State pursuant to ORS 250.067(2):

“NEW CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS [sic] [2] GIVES CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS, EXPANDS ADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE

“QUESTION: Shall new section of constitution give victims rights at criminal and juvenile proceedings, expand evidence court or jury may…