Opinion of the Justices

To His Excellency the Governor and the Honorable Council:

As has been frequently said by the justices of this court our constitutional advisory power is limited to the expression of opinion upon important questions of law necessary to be determined by the body requiring advice. 67 N. H. 600. The resolution which we have been informed has been adopted by you requiring our opinion upon the question “whether the governor can legally remove the adjutant-general of the state” fails to make clear what action of your body is dependent upon the answer to that question. But upon the assumption that our…