New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-03
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ARTICLE
The 1dic. power Of ;s safe shai. be ves;e Z ne
sTn-rne Court and the inferior Courts mentioned n -s
- s,biec; to scch appellate jurisdiction IS nay 0e
vested in the Cour; OF Appeals .,---.-;ar,
,--t .: districts cot less hsn 8. nor more than ~ sco
- 10 alteration !run tine 70 tine as ne puotS 800 20;
-eor.. IN each OF which tiere shall DC eecieu y .e .
Die one Judge OF The Court OF Appess Mo -, ~ ~
:vT-- 49, sa! be appointed BY tire supeFFso o. ee
towns and wards therein JOINT t,es-Es ny
judges. u.azy more as ms! Pc d!fee'e1 ::
The Corr. OF Appeals shall consist OF The L Cover
.T' me :dy % @ se1!sa coaT Il The absence OF
he Il Governor he senior justice present shall psssie
her ecs:or and the same shall be reversed or altered
without The concurrence OF six members.
- The Supreme Cour: shall cousiso hei justice RIG
Twelve Justices an OF who=, nay hold the court
I s C!v cases al issue u he SUPREME Court waeiner
bef-e -er;lone II is arce Aav three OF said Judges
or any ore OF them with OF the county Judges
ra hold courts CT eyer and eFTaer s1c genera a.- de-
5 The county courts may be held By he district and
cor;v juGge alr OF ihe- The general sessions OF the
peace nav De held by any three OF said Judges or ~ s5v
one OF them. with ;'ro justices OF Tie peace
- There sha. be II each COUNTY oce o: more County
iises and II each tovr Justices OK the pesce.
AZ MAJ be BY general avs. Tie EGrserot justices
OF Inc peace N cities and wards thereof and y! Villages
Goars Of eivi -.-.,:on, AavE cle=s and sea- 70
be held ~ three more judges @ 7e established N any
~ one or NOR JUSTICES OF & peace may es;ab-
!.shed IN any city ward o. 'va-i- ,ova or vl!sg-
rs6rs q; CIV or Cocr,v Cour; held before three or
more Judges directly % The Court OF Appeals.
pointed by lae Senate and Assembly u JOINT meeting al
which The President Of The Senate shall preside Ard
casing voe onlv Clerks OF the Supreme Court shall De
elected BY the people OF the State or District as may Dc
The Boards OF Supervisors and CRY Judges and ;heir
Clerks by the Common Councils OF the Cities In Towns
the Justices of the Peace and Clerks OF justices
Courts shall elected by the people and IN Cities Wards
and Villages shall be appointed by such local authorities
elected by the people uay be prescribed oy genera
H. Clerks OF Courts Justices OF The Peace and County
Judges shall hold their Offices for four years Judges OF
wears and Justices OF the Supreme Court during good be-
hav:or or until they attain The age Of 10 years
- Justices OF the Peace may be vested With uFisic
zion civil cases money demands not exceeding 500
IS A.! Ju ges and Justices mentioned IN this article or
any OF may be vested with such jurisdiction a. con-
erator- OF the otherwise a. may De prescribed
log law.
Il County and City Judges, and Clerks OF The SUI
rrr and CITY Courts may be removed by the Senate on
tie recommendation by the Governor and Justices OF 3e
Peace and Clerks OF Justices Courts may be removed =
The County Courts for causes to be specified il the recon-
mendarior or order OF removal The officer shall have
notice of Ire charge against hun and the right OF being
hoard thereon before tG. Governor County Court
- Vacancies in of ihe o;ces mentioned IN TN; az
ce, happening BY deaih or otherwise. may be hed by
Temporary appointments a. may be pTescr!esd by law
and all votes given Tor any OF 'hem dGfss us Continuance
! in oihce sha! be void
Il ud Justice ~. Pcnce. d'sorlLed 10
hold any Court mentioned IN the 9Th section OF This article
shall exercise any power ofappo.nment 10 ofce or re-
c-ve any fees reward Tor any services Whatever eN-
cept stated salary To be prescribed by law and to be NJ
alierabe during III, term OF office Courts and Judges
be authorized TO appoint Trustees Receivers Audit
Referees. Elsors, Experts ami DINER Agents. - per
form duties any pending suit or matter. and TO License
/ CoUu-elors and Attorney.
49, code Of procedure in civil siis. sAal! be enacted
y-itin years, subject alteration By Jaw The Su'
preuu Court, sui control by AN shall establish uui
form ule OF practice for al CIV! courts IN ihs STATE ~
{ ce the Court II Appeals
~ An causes aud depending IN the Court OF
Cancary shall be transferred the supreme Court. The
transfer continuance. mny be required Of al other
and matters depending, shall be directed by law
/ The following section should be- inserted in the chapter
on the Legislative Department mneda;eyaer the section
/ No u in the Constitution OF 1871
a. TIE Assembly by the concurrence OF majority OF
the number elected nny mpeach any civ officer for mul
corrupt conduct III Office, tor nigh crimes ad nnsde-
n.auors The senate with lhe Judges OF Appeals the
mayor part them shall have sole power all I'M
peacment- Before sitting on such triu! each member
Shall take ana subscribe solemn declaration truly ana i'm
uar'iay and determine the charge question hen
the Governor Is mpeached tie IL Governor snail lake no
mar II, the trial 80 conviction shall take place without
Inc concurrence OF wobirds Of the members present.
shall idgmen, extend farther an 10 removal from office;
bu, the parry convicted shall be liable TO indictment and
Respeci!illly submitted CHARLES o'CoNOR.
Mr. KfnKLASp also differing from the majority, sub
mtted to the Convention Report embodynsh his views
as follows
ARTICLE.
judicial Department.
~ The Jud.ca. power shall be- vested in the Courts
la6lished or authorized by this article.
Court Of fmp,0clmcn'S.
- There shall be It Court TIE rsl Of Impeactments
shall be composed the President OF the Senate. and
the Senators or the ma or part OF them The members OF
the Cour. shall before trying impeachment lake nj od
"r o,aon imnartjaly 10 try ana determine the charge
in question No person .ha be convicted the
currence oftwoirds OF The members present Judgment
Office and disqualification hold any Office of trust Honor
profit under this but the person convicted shall be
liable 10 indicnrn, and nihment according law. Any
shed
Office till his acqlts The Assembly shall have the power
oimpeachng al ciyi officers OF ms saIe io corfHp. p,ac
oy OF all ike members elected shall concur IN al impeach-
Supreme Court Of .ippcals.
O. There sha! be Supreme Court Of Appeals Il shall
be composed Of - judges, three o; whom shall be
elected by qualified electors OF the State and four OF
whom shall be appointed the Governor wiki The consent
Of he Senate 4 shall appellate jurisdiction only 1t
shall hold NJ four annually said terms -ha! be
held different places shh.! appoint lis own clerk VINO
SHAH hold during the pleasure OF the Court majority OF
SAID yes shall constitute quorum for hoding court.
No nent decree shall be reversed without tie votes
OF majority u al the judges OF said court The senior IN
/ years OF said udges shall preside IN said court
Superior Courts.
81 The State shall be divided Judicial Districts
To be denornsted the First Second, Third. Fourth, Filth
and SIKH Judicial Distress when the City OF Newly
stal form The There shall be Superior Court IN
zach ~ aid Dsc,s yvE!ch shall haze jurisdiction al!
matters OF and equity within The STATE and such super
sorry and other power inferior tribunals and officers
,irI H. District as now exists in the Supreme Court
OF Appeals Il shall the First District be composed o!
y- and In e1ch o; the other Districts of four ld ge-
Two of judges each o.; said Districts shall be elected
By The qualified electors such District and the remainder
OF said judges al be appointed by ne JOINT ballot OF The
member, Assembly. The Governor shall
drs;g.e one thus elected Chief Justice OF
III. Cour, in The District for which he elected Each
of said ud snail during his continuance IN Office reside
in The District for which W elected or appointed
IS TIE Judges OF the Supreme Court OF Appeals and OF
the Superior Courts may mold courts in any district under
such regulations may be prescribed by law Each OF
sa ld ~, shall possess the power now possessed by any
dso o The supreme Court the Chancellor az chambers,
subject 10 regulation and MODIFICATION by law Circuit
Courts may be held By any one OF said judges ahc seeF
rr, o: the Superior Court IL any d.stc. by any three
of Them and special by any ef them Tor me
hearing disposition of matters usually heard al special
Courts Oyer and Termner ay be held by any one o:
said iu ss with -eid courts shall DC associated
the yo County Jud except n Tie cry and county OF
S>, York where Aldermen Of sac cry shall oe a-so-
Grated with suc Judge N SAID Court OF Oyer and Ter
Provision -ha be made by law for the Of
from distrc another and for change OF yeug.
from another and Tor Tie change OF 10
county another district, ie ends OF Jl5-
nee may require.
30 There ,ha. be clerk -aid superior Cour, each
dsi-tc, lie snail BE- elected by the qualified electors Of
dsrc. and shall mold his Office for four years subject