State v. Homiak

Richards, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

The question before us involves a construction of Section 18 of Article 3 of the Constitution and is necessarily a narrow one. The defendant takes the position that *190under the above mentioned section of the Constitution, in order for the bill under consideration to become a law by the Governor’s signature, it must appear that it was signed by the Governor within ten days after it was presented to him. On the contrary, the state holds that the bill having been signed by the Governor within thirty days after adjournment of the General Assembly, by…