The power of the Legislature in such cases is limited to laws regulating the enjoyment of the right, by facilitating its lawful exercise, and by preventing its abuse. The right to vote must not be impaired by the regulation. It must be regulation, not... Annual Report of the Attorney General of the State of Michigan - Page 75by Michigan. Attorney General's Office, Michigan. Department of Attorney General - 1906Full view - About this book
| 1921 - 1028 pages
...of the validity of the statute. In Monroe v. Collins, supra, Welch, J., said at pages GS5 and 686: "The power of the Legislature in such cases is limited...its lawful exercise, and by preventing its abuse. All reasonable latitude should be allowed to the Legislature in the exercise of this power of regulation,... | |
| Michigan - 1911 - 300 pages
...unreasonable and restrictive as to exclude a large number of legal voters from exercising their franchise. The power of the legislature in such cases is limited...right to vote must not be impaired by the regulation. 1t must be regulation, not destruction. — 1d. REG1STRATION IN TOWNSHIPS. (92) § 3544. SEC. 9. It... | |
| Michigan - 1926 - 202 pages
...unreasonable and restrictive as to exclude a large number of legal voters from exercising their franchise. The power of the legislature In such cases is limited...by preventing its abuse. The right to vote must not he impaired by the regulation. It must be regulation, not destruction.— Id. The legislature may regulate,... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1905 - 708 pages
...legislative requirements." In Attorney General v. Detroit, supra, it was said: "The power of the legislature is limited to laws regulating the enjoyment of the...right to vote must not be impaired by the regulation," and, as supporting that proposition, the Michigan court cited Page v. Allen, 58 Pa. St. 338, Dills... | |
| 1896 - 1266 pages
...unreasonable and restrictive as rr. exclude a large number of legal voters from exercising their franchise. The power of the legislature in such cases Is limited to laws, regulating the enjoyment of the rlpht, bv facilitating its lawful exercise, and by preventing Its abuse. The right to vote must not... | |
| 1921 - 1588 pages
...of the statute. In Monroe v. Collins, supra, Welch, J., said at pages 685 and 686 of 17 Ohio St. : "The power of the legislature in such cases is limited...its lawful exercise, and by preventing its abuse. All reasonable latitude should be allowed to the legislature in the exercise of this power of regulation,... | |
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