STATE EX. REL. STEPHAN v. KAN. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

No. 56,880

236 Kan. 45 (1984)

687 P.2d 622

STATE ex rel. ROBERT T. STEPHAN, Petitioner, v. KANSAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, KANSAS SENATE, and JOHN CARLIN, Governor of the State of Kansas, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed August 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney J. Bieker, assistant attorney general, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Dan Biles, assistant attorney general were with him for the petitioner.

Arthur H. Griggs, of Topeka, argued the cause for the respondent Governor John Carlin.

Robert A. Coldsnow, Kansas Legislative Counsel, argued the cause for the respondents Kansas House of Representatives and Kansas Senate.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, C.J.:

This is an original action in quo warranto and mandamus brought by the state on relation of the attorney general against the respondents Kansas House of Representatives, Kansas Senate and Kansas Governor, John Carlin, seeking a determination of the constitutionality of K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 77-426(c) and (d). This statute provides the legislature may adopt, modify or revoke administrative...

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