· 10/28/1993
State Ex Rel. Mountaineer Park, Inc. v. Polan
Citations
- 438 S.E.2d 308
- 190 W. Va. 276
- 1993 W. Va. LEXIS 230
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing that “[electronic video lottery, by its very nature, is significantly different from common state-run lottery games”
- stressing that “[a]s in every case involving the application or interpretation of a constitutional provision, analysis must begin with the language of the constitutional provision itself’
- holding Legislature's delegation of power to Lottery Commission to establish electronic video lottery unconstitutional
- holding Legislature's delegation of power to Lottery Commission to establish electronic video lottery unconstitutional
- noting “[a]s in every case involving the application or interpretation of a constitutional provision, analysis must begin with the language of the constitutional provision itself’
- “As in every case involving the application or interpretation of a constitutional provision, analysis must begin with the language of the constitutional provision itself.”
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