Boyer v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Little River Circuit Court; James 8. Steel, Judge; 1. The tick eradication law was not properly passed, in so far as by the amendment thereto it was made to include Little Biver County. Act 39 is-amendatory, pure and simple, and section 1 violates every provision of article. 5, section 23, of the Constitution. It attempts to extend the provisions of sections 1 to 6 of Act 86 (1915) by reference to its title only. 49 Ark. 131; 52 Id. 290; Cooley Const. Lim.
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Appeal from Little River Circuit Court; James 8. Steel, Judge; 1. The tick eradication law was not properly passed, in so far as by the amendment thereto it was made to include Little Biver County. Act 39 is-amendatory, pure and simple, and section 1 violates every provision of article. 5, section 23, of the Constitution. It attempts to extend the provisions of sections 1 to 6 of Act 86 (1915) by reference to its title only. 49 Ark. 131; 52 Id. 290; Cooley Const. Lim. (6 Ed.), p. 181; L. B. A. 1917 B, p. 176; 102 Tex. 170; 132 Ark 29, 612. 2. It was error to give the peremptory instruction to…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Appellant was convicted of violating the Tick Eradication Law by failing to dip his cattle, and has prosecuted this appeal to review that judgment.
The trial was had in Little Biver County, and it is first insisted that the Tick Eradication Law was not properly passed in so far as by the amendments thereto if was made to include Little Biver County.
The General Assembly, by act No. 86, Acts 1915, page 338, created the Northwest Arkansas Cattle Tick Eradication District, and section 1 named the counties there' embraced. Sections 1 and 6 of this act were amended by act' No. 39 of the Acts of…
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