The Revision and Amendment of State ConstitutionsJohns Hopkins Press, 1910 - 350 pagini |
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... judicial decisions with reference either to the powers of conventions or to the amending procedure through legislative action , and since his work was pub- lished little has been done toward treating the legal as- pects of the subject ...
... judicial decisions with reference either to the powers of conventions or to the amending procedure through legislative action , and since his work was pub- lished little has been done toward treating the legal as- pects of the subject ...
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... Judicial control of the amending process . Whether amendment adopted a judicial question . Doctrine of liberal construction . . . Amendments fundamentally affecting organization of gov- ernment Attitude of federal courts Mandamus and ...
... Judicial control of the amending process . Whether amendment adopted a judicial question . Doctrine of liberal construction . . . Amendments fundamentally affecting organization of gov- ernment Attitude of federal courts Mandamus and ...
Pagina 32
... judicial or other authorities . In order to prevent hasty action upon laws which might be " in- consistent with the spirit of this constitution or with the public good , " the governor , chancellor , and judges of the supreme court were ...
... judicial or other authorities . In order to prevent hasty action upon laws which might be " in- consistent with the spirit of this constitution or with the public good , " the governor , chancellor , and judges of the supreme court were ...
Pagina 33
... judicial advice was considered in other states is shown by two proposals made respectively in Virginia and Vermont . Thomas Jef- ferson in his proposed constitution for Virginia , drafted in 1783 , provided that the " governor , two ...
... judicial advice was considered in other states is shown by two proposals made respectively in Virginia and Vermont . Thomas Jef- ferson in his proposed constitution for Virginia , drafted in 1783 , provided that the " governor , two ...
Pagina 37
... judicial sanction for the enforcement of this distinction , seems to have come later in Pennsylvania and Vermont than in many of the other states.18 99 17 16 Jameson , Constitutional Conventions , 4th ed . , 141 . 17 Chipman , Memoir of ...
... judicial sanction for the enforcement of this distinction , seems to have come later in Pennsylvania and Vermont than in many of the other states.18 99 17 16 Jameson , Constitutional Conventions , 4th ed . , 141 . 17 Chipman , Memoir of ...
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
The Revision and Amendment of State Constitutions Walter Fairleigh Dodd Previzualizare limitată - 1999 |
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Pagina 141 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Pagina 27 - And whose duty it shall be to enquire whether the Constitution has been preserved inviolate in every part; and whether the legislative and executive branches of government have performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are intitled to by the constitution...
Pagina 4 - Hampshire, to call a full and free representation of the People, and that the Representatives if they think it necessary, establish such a form of Government, as in their Judgment will best produce the happiness of the People, and most effectually secure Peace and good Order in the Province, during the Continuance of the present dispute between Great Britain and the Colonies.
Pagina 209 - Assembly, to the qualified voters of the State for adoption or rejection. The votes cast for and against said proposed amendment, or amendments, severally, shall be returned to the Governor, in the manner prescribed in other cases, and if it shall appear to the Governor that a majority of the votes cast at said election on said amendment, or amendments, severally, were cast in favor thereof...
Pagina 170 - ... have no power to give or lend the credit of the State in aid of any person, association or corporation, except to aid in the completion of such Railroads as may be unfinished at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, or in which the State has a direct pecuniary interest, unless the subject be submitted, to a direct vote of the people of the State, and be approved by a majority of those who shall vote thereon.
Pagina 155 - He may, on extraordinary occasions, convene the Legislature by proclamation, stating the purposes for which he has convened it, and when so convened it shall have no power to legislate on any subjects other than those specified in the proclamation, but may provide for the expenses of the session and other matters incidental thereto.
Pagina 235 - ... electors who voted at such election upon the proposed amendments voted in favor of the same, such amendments shall be valid to all intents and purposes as parts of this Constitution. The result of such election shall be made known by proclamation of the Governor.
Pagina 4 - ... to call a full and free representation of the people, and that the said representatives, if they think it necessary, establish such a form of government as, in their judgment, will best produce the happiness of the people and most effectually secure peace and good order in the colony during the continuance of the present dispute between Great Britain and the colonies.
Pagina 220 - State, at least three months preceding an election, at which the qualified electors shall vote directly for or against such change, alteration or amendment; and if...
Pagina 102 - And if a state court should enter upon the inquiry proposed in this case, and should come to the conclusion that the government under which it acted had been put aside and displaced by an opposing government, it would cease to be a court, and be incapable of pronouncing a judicial decision upon the question it undertook to try. If it decides at all as a court, it necessarily affirms the existence and authority of the government under which it is exercising judicial power.