WILSON v. KELLY

No. 91-CV-1420.

615 A.2d 229 (1992)

John A. WILSON, Chairman, Council of the District of Columbia, Appellant, v. Sharon Pratt KELLY, Mayor, District of Columbia, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia S. Baars, with whom Charlotte M. Brookins was on the brief, for appellant.

Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY, STEADMAN and WAGNER, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Section 412 of Title IV (the "District Charter") of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, as amended,1 grants to the Council of the District of Columbia (the "Council") limited power through the use of resolutions to approve or disapprove certain proposed actions of the Mayor and other District governmental entities. Specifically, as pertinent to the matter now before us...

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