FOLSOM v. WYNN

1911772, 1920310.

631 So.2d 890 (1993)

Governor Jim FOLSOM, et al. v. William J. WYNN, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Grenier, Rebecca S. Dunnie and Beth O'Neill Roy of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, Mark D. Hess, Legal Advisor to Governor Hunt, A. Lee Miller III, Gen. Counsel, Alabama Dept. of Finance, for appellants.

William M. Slaughter, Thomas T. Gallion III, James C. Huckaby, Jr. and Richard H. Walston of Haskell Slaughter Young Johnston & Gallion, Birmingham, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

These appeals deal with the constitutionality of Alabama Code 1975, § 41-4-90, which provides for a procedure commonly known as "proration," whereby the Governor of Alabama is authorized to restrict allotments of some appropriations of State government "to prevent an overdraft or deficit in any fiscal year." The Governor appeals from the Montgomery Circuit Court's judgment declaring § 41-4-90 unconstitutional. We affirm in part, reverse in part...

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