Topic: laws can be made in this state only by the legislature, and… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Chancey v. State.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Chancey v. State Anchor
· 1892
green “laws can be made in this state only by the legislature, and it has no power to delegate to any board or other department of the government the power to annul laws enacted by it.” 3
2 Brown v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.
tex · 1935
green “the power to pass laws rests with the legislature, and that power cannot be delegated to some commission or other tribunal.” 3

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