Sizemore v. Keisling

Plaintiff, an Oregon voter, appeals from a judgment dismissing as untimely this combined action for declaratory and injunctive relief and petition for judicial review under ORS 183.484. Plaintiffs complaint sought a declaration that Article XVII, section 1, of the Oregon Constitution,1 required defendant Secretary of State to submit Ballot Measure 62 to Oregon voters in the November 1998 general election as a series of discrete measures for separate votes and sought an injunction ordering him to do so. We affirm.

The chief petitioners of Measure 62 filed the proposed initiative with…