Judge rules Secretary of State wrong for refusing to process initiative petitions

Initiative organizer Ann-Eve Pedersen praised the judge -- and lashed out at Bennett for refusing to process the petitions: "He knew there was a variance' between the versions, she said. "At that point in time, as Judge Oberbillig said, he could have just as easily have said the electronic version which you gave me on March 9, which is the text and copy attached to every single one of your petitions, is the official version.'<br /><br /><!-- 1upcrlf2 -->

Initiative organizer Ann-Eve Pedersen praised the judge -- and lashed out at Bennett for refusing to process the petitions: "He knew there was a variance' between the versions, she said. "At that point in time, as Judge Oberbillig said, he could have just as easily have said the electronic version which you gave me on March 9, which is the text and copy attached to every single one of your petitions, is the official version.'<br /><br /><!-- 1upcrlf2 -->

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