State Ex Rel. Doyle v. Torrence
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
The question for our decision is what was meant by the Limited Constitutional Convention of 1953, when it drafted and submitted to the people Amendment No. 6, which amendment was approved by the people. This language now appears in Article 11, Section 9, and in the second paragraph thereof. The question for onr determination is what is meant when it is provided that in this section of onr Constitntion it is provided that all Acts, private or local in form, may he enacted by the Legislature to become effective upon “approval by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the local legislative body of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- McCully v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
- Shelby County v. HaleTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
- State v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1883
- Collins v. JaneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1922
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