| New York (State). Attorney General's Office - 1927 - 296 страница
...of Senate districts, so far as necessary to be considered in connection with this inquiry, are: 1. Each Senate district shall contain as nearly as may...an equal number of inhabitants, excluding aliens. 2. They shall be in as compact form as practicable. 3. Each shall at all times consist of contiguous... | |
| Paul Woodford Wager - 1928 - 482 страница
...senatorial district. The other districts are combinations of counties. The constitution provides that "no county shall be divided in the formation of a Senate district, unless such county shall be equitably entitled to two or more senators."11 The county has, therefore,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1930 - 2066 страница
...legislature ratified the eighteenth amendment. Nrw YORK Article III of the Empire State's constitution says that : "Each senate district shall contain as nearly...number of inhabitants, excluding aliens * » * and no county shall be divided in the formation of a senate district except to make two or more senate... | |
| North Carolina - 1919 - 686 страница
...8enatorsas near as may be, an equal number of inhabitants, excluding aliens and Indians not taxed, and shall remain unaltered until the return of another...be divided in the formation of a Senate District, unless such county shall be equitably entitled to two or more Senators. SEC. 5. The House of Representatives... | |
| North Carolina - 1895 - 606 страница
...near for Senatoraas may be, an equal number of inhabitants, excluding aliens and Indians not taxed, and shall remain unaltered until the return of another...enumeration, and shall at all times consist of contiguous \ i territory ; and no comity shall be divided in the formation of a Senate District, nnless such county... | |
| North Carolina - 1899 - 1144 страница
...and Indians not taxed, and shall remain unaltered un til the return of another enumeration, and shull at all times consist of contiguous territory ; and no county shall be divided in the formation ol a Senate District, unless such county shall be equitably entitled to two or more Senators. SKC.... | |
| 1915 - 1230 страница
...in part that: "Sec. 3. Representatives shall be chosen for two years and by single districts, which shall contain as nearly as may be an equal number of inhabitants and shall consist of convenient and contiguous territory ; but uo township or city shall be divided... | |
| 1896 - 522 страница
...provision8 vesting in the legislature power to alter senatorial districts, and requiring this to be done so that " each senate district shall contain as nearly as may be an equal number of inhabitants," grants to the legislature a discretion in carrying out the power, and the court has 1 Malory vs. Marietta,... | |
| 1896 - 1266 страница
...members. Representatives shall be chosen for two years and by single districts. Each representative district shall contain, as nearly as may be, an equal number of inhabitants, exclusive of persons of Indian descent who are not civilized, or are members of any tribe, and shall... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1961 - 1102 страница
...constitution, article 3. section 4, requires that senate districts "shall be so readjusted or altered that each senate district shall contain as nearly...aliens and be in as compact form as practicable." The New York Court of Appeals has held that this provision is mandatory. Sherrill v. O'Brien (388 NY... | |
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