THIRTEENTH GUAM LEGISLATURE v. BORDALLO

Civ. No. 76-038 WHO.

430 F.Supp. 405 (1977)

THIRTEENTH GUAM LEGISLATURE et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ricardo J. BORDALLO, the Governor of Guam, et al., Defendants.

District Court of Guam.

February 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Brooks, Brooks & Klitzkie, P. C., J. Bradley Klemm, Klemm & Dear, Agana, Guam, for plaintiffs.

Charles H. Troutman, III, Atty. Gen., Government of Guam, Agana, Guam, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

ORRICK, District Judge.

The Guamanian Legislature and several citizens employed by the government brought this suit for declaratory and injunctive relief to challenge the manner in which the Governor of Guam has applied his item veto power to the budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1977 (FY 1977). They contend that the Governor exceeded his executive function and assumed a creative role properly reserved to the Legislature by (1...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases