Bandy v. State

The defendant was convicted of violating the provisions of Chapter 114 of the Private Acts of 1935 and given a fine. He has appealed in error here.

The Act referred to applies to Sullivan County and fixes civil and criminal penalties against any county official of that county who shall expend more in the discharge of his office than the amount provided for in a budget adopted by the quarterly county court.

The learned assistant attorney general states the following in his brief:

“ . . . The writer of this brief is convinced of the unconstitutionality of Ch. 114, Private Acts of 1935, but since…