· 7/18/1863
Franklin v. Hammond
Citations
- 45 Pa. 507
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- legislator standing granted to challenge action on behalf of constituents which diminishes or interferes with specific constitutional powers unique to legislator’s functions
- legislator standing granted to challenge action on behalf of constituents which diminishes or interferes with specific constitutional powers unique to legislator's functions
- “Once, however, votes which they are entitled to make have been cast and duly counted, their interest as legislators ceases.”
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Judges: Thompson
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