Sessa v. State Treasurer

Defendant State Treasurer of Michigan appeals the May 1, 1981, opinion and order, and the May 4, 1981, injunction issued by the Macomb County Circuit Court.

In its May 4 order the court enjoined the defendants 1 from attempting to comply with § 7a(2) of 1981 PA 6, which had been given immediate effect and signed by the Governor on April 16, 1981. All parties agree that the statute was passed in anticipation of the electorate’s May 19, 1981, approval of the constitutional amendment known as Proposal A, which would have amended the constitutional provision limiting the rate of sales taxation…