DRUMMOND v. BEASLEY

No. 24798.

331 S.C. 559 (1998)

503 S.E.2d 455

John W. DRUMMOND, President Pro Tempore of the South Carolina Senate, on behalf of the Senate, Petitioner, v. David M. BEASLEY, Governor of the State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hogan Brown and Paula G. Benson, Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Assistant Deputy Attorney General J. Emory Smith, Columbia, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:

This matter is before the Court on Original Jurisdiction to determine the effect of certain gubernatorial veto messages returned with the 1997-98 General Appropriation Act, H. 3400, R. 222 and the Capital Reserve Act, H. 3402, R. 223.

ISSUES

I. May the Governor veto sentences and phrases from an appropriation bill when the text being vetoed is not a distinct item, section, or subsection? II. May the Governor, through...

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