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STATE EX REL. McLEOD v. EDWARDS

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269 S.C. 75 (1977)

236 S.E.2d 406

STATE of South Carolina ex rel. Daniel R. McLEOD, Attorney General, Plaintiff. v. James B. EDWARDS, Governor of the State of South Carolina, as ex officio Chairman and member of the State Budget and Control Board, Grady L. Patterson, Jr., Treasurer of the State of South Carolina, Earle E. Morris, Jr., Comptroller General of the State of South Carolina, Rembert C. Dennis, Chairman of the Finance Committee of the South Carolina Senate and Tom G. Mangum, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the South Carolina House of Representatives, as ex officio members of the State Budget and Control Board, Defendants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 12, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., and Karen LeCraft Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, for Plaintiff.

Hunger Sinkler, of Sinkler, Gibbs and Simons, Charleston, for Defendants.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., and Karen LeCraft Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, for Plaintiff, in Reply.

July 12, 1977.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

This action in the original jurisdiction of the Court involves an attack upon the constitutionality of the legislation creating the State Budget and Control Board (The Board).

The Board is comprised of the Governor, the State Treasurer, the Comptroller General, the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee of the House, all ex officio members. Section 1-351, 1962...

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