New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-20

| fuse to allow an order of transfer of suct
cause, or proceeding, to the said superior
| District Court, then and in that case either
| party to such suit, or proceeding, may cause
| to be fled in the said Superior District
| Court certified or sworn copies Of the Cita
! ton or citations, petition and peadings in
| such suit or proceedings; and the said Su-
| peTior District Court shall proceed to hear
and determine such suit or proceeding ex.
| elusive of such other court, the same in all
| respects as it such suit OF proceeding had
| been originally instituted or commenced in
such Superior District Court
| SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, etc, That
| all acts of the General Assembly regulating
| the practice in the district courts of the
| parish OF Orleans, except SO far as they may
be inconsistent with this act, or contrary to
its provisions, shall apply to and bind the
Judge and clerk Of the Superior District
Court Of the parish of Orleans.
The Judge of said Superior District Court
shall be member of the board of district
judges for the parish of Orleans. organized
by act No. So. of the session of 1872, APP
proved April ., 1872. The judge of the Su-
periOr District Court shall have power to
establish and ordain rules of court in rela-
ton to the special jurisdiction ofsaid court;
provided, that no such rule shall conflict
with law of the State. Where the rules
Of the district courts for the parish of Or
leans do not conflict with the rGles so to be
adopted by said judges, they shall have
force IN said Superior District Court.
SEC. 5. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the Superior District Court FOR the parish
OF Orleans shall occupy the courtroom,
clerks Office and chambers now occupied
by the Eighth District Court for the parish
OF Orleans, unless the city of New Orleans,
with the concurrence Of the iadge Of said
Superior District Court shall provide an
ptlpr nd off fOr on
court. But the Judge Of said Superior Dis
trict Court may hold court in any other
room, il, for any reason, it is impossible or
inc0nvenient to occupy said Eighth District
courtroom.
SEC. 6. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the offices OF Judge and clerk of the Supe-
riUr District Court for the parish of Or.
leans, hereby established and organized.
shall be deemed to he vacant as in case Of
original vacancy. The Governor shall at
once fill such vacancies by appointment,
under the provisions Of the act of the Gen.
eral Assembly approved August twenty
eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight,
and entitled IAN act to determine the mode
of filling vacancies in all offices for which
provision is not made in the constitution"
After the expiration of the commissions so
to be issued, the said offices shall be filled
by election, in the same manner and
at the same time that the other
district judges throughout the State
shall be elected. The judge of said court
shall receive the same salary received by
other judges of district courts. The clerk
Of said court shall have the same powers
as other clerks of district courts, ami shall
receive the same em0Iuments, The imdga
of the SInerior District (yoI7rf shaII bgTa
the right to name the minnie cIerlz of sad
court, and may appoint stenOgrapher,
who, with the minute clerk, shall be under |
the immediate direction 81 The iudoa Tba |
minute clerk and the s+enooranbi9 writer |
shall be maid nv the cIerl9 1T said cow |
such salaries "A the iudga If ssid c0}Irt |
shall fix.
SEC. Z. Be il further enacted err Thar !
the act of the General Assemble aTTrnIr-d |
March e. 1870 entitled s.an at ~ eisffaEJi.I, t
an additional district CONT for the narisi,
)f Orleans to define the i7risIiction tbaca-
IF, and to reorganize and determine the |
of fTa ,,,+i.,, 800 i:.i4
nnT+ ts f L4 a. I Ar5 ~ seven GLS'l!cG
he same ia IArehZ raDaaiaj a. 80 fo oo az
ana organizes III. E;,,f,+L ~
riot Court for tie parish Of Orleans. !,
,ping thp in+ent and nurnosa Of +bis ,nf ~
.b0lisb the said Eighth Bistr;rt Fo,rt fl1
he narisb Of 0rIna9s aud +La s,id Eint+L
District Court for The narisb Of Or1aan7s ha
md is hereby aboIished 4l snits o., mr..
eediops, and ill.,. records tbaran+ now 5o.
bending in said Eighth District Cout
or the parish Of Orleans which ara .,nt
" the provisions Of yhjs arr. trans!
erred 20 the Supe;,i0r District Tnrrt inra;,,
stahIisha1 are harahv +ransrorroJ -
be Fifth District Conrf f1~ sho
parish of Orleans. and tine said s,,iss mr. MO.
are declared r. lie ,Ipnl}incr IN said
fifth District Court. from and = ftar tbn
assage of fhia act The rprHr1e Of oil
ats heretofore hronrht in said Fifth DI4'
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