Alexander v. State by and Through Allain

How courts have described this case

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• overruling prior judicial deference to Legislature's expansive interpretation of its powers to include manning and domination of key executive boards, agencies and departments
• the executive branch \appoint[s] the agents charged with the duty of [the] enforcement [of laws].\
• “Once taxes have been levied and appropriation made, the legislative prerogative ends and executive responsibility begins. . . .
• the executive branch “appoint[s] the agents charged with the duty of [the] enforcement [of laws].”
• “The interpretation of the constitution becomes the duty of the judicial department when the meaning of that supreme document is put in issue.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).