Winget v. Holm

This is an original proceeding in this court instituted by a voter and taxpayer to restrain the respondent, the secretary of state, from doing any of the acts required of him by law towards submitting to the voters at the coming general-election the amendment to the constitution proposed by L. 1931, p. 617, c. 420, on the ground that two alterations or amendments are thereby proposed in contravention of art. 14, § 1, of the constitution.

The respondent moves to discharge the order to show cause on three grounds, viz. (a) That this court has no jurisdiction of the subject matter of the…