Remington v. Paulus

Petitioner Remington challenges a ballot title prepared by the Attorney General for an initiative that would amend the Oregon Constitution. The proposed amendment states:

“BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OREGON:

“The Constitution of the State of Oregon is amended by creating a new section to be known as Section 41, Article I and to read: Section 41.

“No court and no provision of this constitution shall exclude reliable evidence in a criminal prosecution because of a violation of any provision of this Constitution.”

The Attorney General prepared a ballot title composed of a caption,…