Legal Opinion
Lemons v. Bradbury
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 14, 2008No. 08-35209PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs, Oregon voters who signed Referendum 308, appeal the district court’s denial of permanent injunctive relief against Oregon Secretary of State Bill Bradbury (“Secretary”). The Secretary determined that Referendum 303, which sought a statewide vote on a legislative act establishing same-sex domestic partnerships, did not have enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot. Plaintiffs contend that the Secretary’s procedures for verifying referendum petition signatures violated their equal protection and due process rights. The district court held that no…
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