New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-29

Judges thereof shall have power to issue writs o
habeas corpus, at the instance Of all persons in actua
custody under process in all cases in which they may
have appellate jurisdiction.
ART. 10. No Judgment shall be rendered by the
Supreme Court without the concurrence Of majority
!of the Judges comprising the court. Whenever
majority cannot agree in consequence Of the recusa
ton Of any member or members of the court The
Judges not recessed shall have power call upon am
Judge or Judges Of the inferior courts whose duty i
shall be, when called upon. to sit in the place
the Judges recused, and to aid in determining the
case.
ART. II. All Judges, by virtue of their office
shall be conservators of the peace throughout The
Of Louisiana. All prosecutions shall be carried or
in the name and by authority Of the State Of Lou
sana and conclude against the peace and dignity
Of the same.
| ART To- The Judges of all courts within this
State shall, often it may be possible so to do in
every deiintive Judgment refer TO the particular law
in virtue OF which such judgment, may be rendered
and in all adduce the reasons on which theiI
| judgment is founded.
Arr. 10. The Judges of all courts shall be liza.
bic to impeachment; but for any reasonable cause
which shall not be sufficient ground for impeach.
ment the Governor shall remove any Of them on the
address of three.fourths of the members present Of
each hnnse Of the General Assembly In every
such case, the cause or causes for which such re-
mova may be required shall be stated at length in
tnt huuItssI anu instrteu IN the Joufhai VI eaeh
house.
ART. IA. There shall be an Attorney-G General fol
the State, and many District Attorneys may be
hereafter found necessary. They shall hold then
Offices for four years; their duties shall be deter
mined by law.
ART rs. The Judges, both Of the Supreme and
inferior Courts, shall, at stated times, receive
salary, which shall not be diminished during theil
continuance in office; and they prohibited from
receiving any fees Of office, other compensation
than their salaries, for any civil duties performed by
them.
ART. 76. The Legislature shall have power to
vest in Clerks Of Courts authority to grant such or
ders, and do such acts as may be deemed necessary
for the furtherance of the administration OF justice
and in all cases the powers thus granted shall be spe
CITED and determined.
ART. ~ The Judges OF the several inferior courts
shall have power to remove the Clerks thereof, for
breach Of good behavior, subject in all cases to an
appeal to the Supreme Court
AR IS. The jurisdiction Of Justices Of the Peace
shall be limited in civil to where the mat
ter in dispute does not exceed one hundred dollars,
exclusive interest, subject to appeal in such
a. shall be provided for by law. They shall be elect
ed BY the qualified electors of each Parish, District
or Ward, for the term Of two years. in such manner,
and shall have such criminal Jurisdiction as shall be
provided for by law.
Ant. 49, Clerks Of the inferior Courts in this State
shall be eleetedfor the four years, and should
vacancy occur subsequent to an election it shall be
nled ~ the Judge Of the court in which such vacsn
~ exists and the person appointed shal hlod bis
gmoo Until the next general election.