State, Ex Rel. v. Bowman, Auditor

Concurring Opinion.

Martin, J.

I concur in the result reached by the court for the reason hereinafter given.

The exact provisions of the Constitution and statutes which present the question here considered, are as follows:

Constitution, Art. 4, §29, §132 Burns 1926: “The members of the General Assembly shall receive for their services a compensation to be fixed by law; but no increase of compensation shall take effect during the session at which such increase may be made. . . .”

Acts 1881 p. 517, §1, §7561 Burns 1914:

“Sec. 1. .. . . the pay of the members of the General Assembly shall be $6.00 per…