Legal Opinion
Marshall v. Northern Virginia Transp. Auth.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided February 29, 2008No. Record 071959.; Record 071979PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.
In this appeal, we are asked to consider several challenges to Chapter 896 of the 2007 Acts of Assembly. Our consideration of two particular issues resolves the matters presented. Those issues are: (1) whether Chapter 896 violates Article IV, Section 12 of the Constitution of Virginia ("the Constitution"); and (2) whether the Constitution prohibits the General Assembly from delegating its power of taxation to a political subdivision charged with the responsibility of addressing regional transportation issues affecting certain localities of the…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Mumpower v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- Commonwealth v. DodsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
- Whitlock v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
- Hess v. Snyder Hunt Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1990
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Com. v. DoeSupreme Court of Virginia · 2009
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