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REDMOND v. RAY

No. 61602.

268 N.W.2d 849 (1978)

James M. REDMOND and Earl M. Willits, Appellees, v. Robert D. RAY, Governor of Iowa, Melvin D. Synhorst, Secretary of State and Wayne A. Faupel, Code Editor, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied August 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Richard E. Haesemeyer, Sol. Gen., for appellants.

James M. Redmond, Cedar Rapids, and Earl M. Willits, pro se.

En Banc.

McCORMICK, Justice.

We must here construe and apply Ia. Const. Art. III § 16 which provides the Governor's veto power. Plaintiffs Redmond and Willits are state senators. They allege Senate File 7 (SF 7), passed by the Sixty-seventh General Assembly, became law at midnight on June 3, 1977, because of defendant Governor Ray's failure to act upon it within three days of its May 31, 1977, submission to him. The trial court entered a declaratory judgment that under...

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