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STATE EX REL. LINK v. OLSON

Civ. No. 9673.

286 N.W.2d 262 (1979)

STATE of North Dakota ex rel. Arthur A. LINK, in his capacity as Governor of the State of North Dakota, Petitioner, v. Allen I. OLSON, in his capacity as Attorney General of the State of North Dakota, and Ben Meier, in his capacity as Secretary of State of the State of North Dakota, Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

November 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert A. Wolf, Sp. Counsel for the Governor of the State of N. D., Bismarck, for petitioner.

Allen I. Olson, Atty. Gen., argued, and Gary S. Helgeson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Bismarck, for respondents.

PEDERSON, Justice.

This case concerns the validity of a partial veto by Governor Link and the constitutionality of the assignment by the legislature of duties to the lieutenant governor. Governor Link has asked that we exercise original jurisdiction. We hold that the exigencies require that we accept original jurisdiction in this case. It is our conclusion that: (1) the attempted veto of § 1 of Senate Bill 2460,1 Forty-sixth Legislative...

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