State v. Hoovler
Indiana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
On Direct Appeal
DICKSON, Justice.
Public Law 44-1994 authorizes Indiana counties having a population of more than 129,000 but less than 180,600 to increase the county economic development income tax rate for certain purposes. According to the 1990 census, only one of Indiana's ninety-two counties falls within the statute's population parameters. The trial court found this enactment to be an unconstitutional local or special law in violation of sections 22 and 28 of Article IV of the Indiana Constitution. We reverse.1
The following findings by the trial court provide the pertinent facts of this…
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- Indiana Industries, Inc. v. Wedge Products, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1982
- Indiana Gaming Commission v. MoseleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
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