Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Anderson v. Oakland County Clerk

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided August 20, 1984No. 74338, (Calendar No. 11)Published

1ConcurrenceLevin, J.

On June 19, 1984, this Court entered an order,1 with opinion to follow, *333stating that 1983 PA 256 was unconstitutional because the bill that became Act 256 had been altered or amended on its passage to change its original purpose in violation of Const 1963, art 4, § 24.2

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Act 256 divides the state into 38 senatorial and 110 representative districts and constitutes a reapportionment of the Legislature that differs from the plan approved by this Court on May 21, 1982. In re Apportionment of State Legislature — 1982, 413 Mich 96, 212; 321 NW2d 565 (1982).3

Act 256 originated as House Bill 4481. As…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Legislature v. DeukmejianCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Attorney General v. RiceMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
  4. In Re Apportionment of State Legislature—1982Michigan Supreme Court · 1982
  5. People v. McElroyMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

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