...provisions are not of doubtful meaning, but, as was held by this court in the cases we have reviewed, are intended to be effectively exercised, and therefore...of information respecting the conditions which the legis249 lation is intended to affect or change; and where the legislative body does not itself possess...

...thereto. Haphazard legislation, conceived in ignorance, is not within the purview of the constitution." absence of information respecting the conditions which...not itself possess the requisite information which is not infrequently true — recourse may be had to others who possess it. Experience has taught that...

...process to enforce it — is an essential and appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...recourse must be had to others who do possess it. * * * Thus there is ample warrant for thinking, as we do, that the constitutional provisions which...

...process to enforce it — is an essential and appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...intended to affect or change ; and where the legislative bod.v does not itself possess the requisite information — which not infrequently is true — recourse...

...decision which was considered for more than 2 years before its pronouncement, the Supreme Court said : "A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...the conditions which the legislation is intended to effect or change; and where the legislative body does not itself possess the requisite information...

...unanimous decision which •at considered for more than 2 years before its pronouncement, the Supreme "A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively in the absence of respecting the conditions which the legislation is intended to effect • : and where the legislative...

...provisions are not of doubtful meaning, but, as was held by this Court in the cases we have reviewed, are intended to be effectively exercised and therefore...requisite information— which not infrequently is true—recourse must be had to others who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for...

...process to enforce it — is an essential and appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...the requisite information — which not infrequently ia true — recourse must be had to others who do possess it. * * * Thus there is ample warrant for...

...Kilbourn v. Thompson, and I think that if we get down to McGrain v. Daugherty, here is what it says : A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...the conditions which the legislation is intended to change, nml when the legislative body does not itself possess the requisite information, which not...

...investigation of the administration of the antitrust laws by the Department of Justice. The Court said : A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...the conditions which the legislation is intended to change ; and where the legislative body does not itself possess the requisite information — which...