Anderson v. Oakland County Clerk

The constitutional right of the people to have the Legislature act in accordance with the constitution is the issue in this case. More specifically, the issue is whether the transformation and passage between 11:30 p.m. December 21, 1983, and 1:35 a.m. December 22, 1983, of House Bill 4481 from a measure which had from April 27 to December 21 provided that county clerks will be relieved of certain ministerial duties and amending legislation relative to Detroit income taxes to a measure reapportioning the Legislature violates art 4, § 24 of the Michigan Constitution. Article 4, § 24 provides…