Oregon Department of Justice

Same Sex Marriage

Supreme Court

• December 10, 2004
  • State's opening brief (pdf)
  • State's answering brief (pdf)
  • State's reply brief (pdf)
  • State's brief on Measure 36 (pdf)
  • State's answering brief on Measure 36 (pdf)
  • State's reply brief on Measure 36 (pdf)

Legal Documents

• April 29, 2004
  • Final Judgment (pdf)
• April 20, 2004
  • Judge Bearden's Same-Sex Marriage Opinion (pdf)
• April 5, 2004
  • State of Oregon:
    • Memorandum in Support of Summary Judgment (pdf)
    • Motion for Summary Judgment (pdf)
    • Answer (pdf)
    • Stipulated Facts I (pdf)
    • Stipulated Facts II (pdf)
• March 12, 2004
  • Attorney General's Opinion to Governor Kuglongski (pdf)

Media Releases

• March 22, 2004 
  • AG Myers Thanks Benton County Commissioners For Decision To Not Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
• March 19, 2004 
  • AG Hardy Myers Announces Agreement For Rapid Resolution of Constitutional Issues Involving Same-Sex Marriage Statues (pdf)
• March 3, 2004 
  • Statement from Attorney General Hardy Myers Regarding Same-Sex Marriages

• Mail the Department at:
  Oregon Department of Justice
  1162 Court St. NE
  Salem, OR 97301