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· 9/2/1997

Hamilton v. Myers

Citations

  • 943 P.2d 214
  • 326 Or. 44
  • 1997 Ore. LEXIS 104

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • petitioners must show that certified ballot title does not substantially comply with statutory requirements, not that alternative wording would be \better\
  • court approved result statements maintaining the same focus as the caption, as “in accord with this court’s case law endorsing internal consistency in ballot titles”
  • inappropriate to add words to a ballot title that essentially take sides in the debate over the measure

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Judges: Gillette

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