| Joseph Hodgson - 1869 - 222 sidor
...The style of the laws of this State shall be : "Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama." Each law shall contain but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title ; and no law shall be revised or amended unless the new act contain the entire act revised,... | |
| Alabama - 1871 - 412 sidor
...The style of the laws of this State shall be : "Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Alabama." Each law shall contain but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title; and no law shall be revised or amended unless the new act contain the entire act revised,... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick - 1874 - 750 sidor
...Constitutional Provisions. — The following are all the constitutional provisions in the various Slates : Each law shall contain but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title. — Alitbama, IV, 2; Kansas, II, 16. No bill shall, &c. [same as above], — Ohio, II,... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - 1876 - 518 sidor
...v. Lapsley, where the court had under consideration the provision of the Constitution that declares: "Each law shall contain but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title, "and led the court " undoubtingly to tho conclusion that the said section of the Constitution... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877 - 1054 sidor
...The style of the laws of this State shall be : "Be it enacted by the general assembly of Alabama." line, or acquire, by purchase or otherwise, any other competing line of in its title ; and no law shall be revised or amended unless the new act contain the entire act revised,... | |
| 1883 - 876 sidor
...which he claimed the right, was unconstitutional, as against a provision of the State Constitution that " each law shall contain but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title." In an earlier indictment of the same defendant, when the same statutes were on the statute-book,... | |
| 1919 - 1020 sidor
...correct. Section 57, art. 5, of the Constitution provides: "Every act of the Legislature shall embrace but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title," etc. Mr. Black, In his work on Interpretation of Laws, p. 175, states the rule as follows: "Where the Constitution... | |
| 1900 - 1060 sidor
...the only plausible one, taken to the constitutionality of the act. Is that It offends section 2 of article 4 of the constitution, which declares that...which shall be clearly expressed in its title," etc. The object to be accomplished in embodying this clause in the constitution has been so often declared... | |
| 1891 - 974 sidor
...Whether the act of February 25, 1887, is obnoxious to the constitutional provision of article 4, § 2, which declares that "each law shall contain but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title, "is not determined, because it is not deemed necessary to a decision of the question... | |
| 1890 - 956 sidor
...contended that this part of the statute is offensive to that provision of section 2, art. 4, of the present constitution, which declares that "each law shall...but one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title." The settled construction of this clause is that while it will not be so exactingly enforced... | |
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