WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · AUGUST 8, 1996
State v. Manussier
The State of Washington v. George W. Manussier
Legislative power & process Constitutionality of a law Cites a specific bill- Docket
- No. No. 61906-9
- Decided
- August 8, 1996
- Citation
- 129 Wash. 2d 652; 921 P.2d 473
- Cited by later opinions
- 270
- Judges
- Madsen, Sanders, Smith
- Status
- Published
Why this case is listed
Legislative power & process
Single-subject and title rules, separation of powers, or veto power.
…Initiative 593 (1) was adopted in violation of article II, section 37 of the Washington Constitution; (2) violates…
Constitutionality of a law
The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.
…validity of the "three strikes law,” enacted by the Legislature in 1994 after approval of Initiative 593 by the…
Cites a specific bill
The opinion discusses a House or Senate bill by name.
…2d at 903-906, 652 P.2d 1347 (holding that a House Bill was not incomplete in violation of art. II, §…
Legislation discussed
Other references found in the text
These could not be tied to one specific bill (bill numbers repeat each session, and initiatives to the people are not bills).
Initiative 593