The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-06-27
LEGAL.
Proposed Amendment TO the
Constitution of Ohio.
y U ID I OF AL
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION Ne. %.
JOINT RESOLUTION

JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing An Amsndnsn article four Of tbs constis
hon o. tho StabA
sEcrIoN 1. Be It resolved b. the sen.rn, A,,,rh,,
o. the STATE Of Ohio (hreefths q inc member eiea
S 20 sso9 house agreeing thsretol That propOsiion .
same hereby submitted 70 the the state "a
bs eeoon 70 De held on the second Tuesday Ooso
Ihat sections one two and siI Of article four entitled
SECTION l. The judicial power Of the STATE Is vestod
pleas eo9TIs Of oT5sts SToL nrts courts OF oommop
oIher courts Interior To the supreme court as the zen
Section = 1he supreme court shall u9tiI othsrris.
gbr 0y law consist Of ave judges msiorty Of
Quorum or % pronounce decision except as herenaE
waIrantO, mandamus, hsbeas corpus and T1rocedendo
and such appellate Jurisdiction may be ITGyided 51
seat OF government and such other erms there or else
supreme caIt IN ~ D5 i-M The judges Of tho
5La'e az large for such term less than ave years ~
We gehera assembly may escrlbe they shall bs
elected and their OnOia term shall begin az such Tina
a. nsy Pc liked BY law In case Ihe general asaeuUiy
Of each OF suoh additional Judges shall such that In
d & &ST M aier ther nrst election AZ equal number of
elections TO mn vacancies aud whenever the nnmbsr %
euthorze such court 70 organize diys Ous thorOf n0
e1ee5dng three each division consist Of an aqusi
humber Of Judges; tor the adj ldiCaton OF cases ma
LOFTY 81 each division shall constitute quorum and
such an assignment Of the 10 each division ay 10
nane As sileh court may deem eKpedieLt but WhensysT
~ lhe Judges OF either DIVISION hearing case shal
Whenever case shall involve he Observation-Disclosures
m I, @ =" ths general assembly Or of an act or congress-
shal De- reserved o the whole court for
me Judges Of tne supreme court In ONCE wnen tha
tIHnrht tHArs effect SHAH continue 20 hold telr
"lue-H itl tlirr sccossOrs elected and qualified
Seeign D. The circuit courts shall have ike original
inrsGction as mag be provided By law Such courts
sha 3e Composed Of such number OF Judges a. may bs
provided by law, and shall be held ia each county ~
least once u each year The number u cirOuits nd
ne boundaries thereof, shall Oe prescribed Jy law
Such Judges snail ne elected IN each by the elsc
in thnre2i ana &c such time and for suoh term mag
D~ prescribed Og law anC the number shall -
secN "a each circuit Laoh Judge shall be competent
erh assembly may change from time time the M N.
shall be- successors oi he district eSHris and M
cases Judgments records. and proceedings pending In
tIlGL shall be transferred the circuit courts IN tue
several counties, ana be proceeded though said
courts snail continue In existence until the eectOn and
luallncation Of the Judges OF the circuit courts
voters desiring to vote 10 favor Of said amendment shall
lave placed upon their ballots, the words Judicial
not favor the adoption Of said amendment may place
on thelr ballots the words judicial constitutional
passed castl az said election snail be- In favor of ssid
aneInent then SAID sections one, two and herslA
"a IA said Judicial article fOurJ OF the CONSTITUTION Oi
Ihe state Ot ONO and said original sections one two
shall be repealed and annued
Speaker pro tenn OF the House Of RspressBtatysn
Il. q. RICHARDS
Adopted March 30, 1888. ''r''''
UNITED STATES or AMERICA OHIO
OFFICE uF THE SECHRTARY or STATE
LJAMEs W NEWMAN Secretary OF STATE Of the ytata
II ohi9 d9 hereby certify. that the foregoing is
semby nf the state Of Ohio ON the 8Ob lay of garcb
D. 1888 as taken from the original rolls filed in this
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF have hereunto subscribed
~ name and aIed the great seal Of the state Of OhiO.
'00u' 'n' So'H a'S Jamhs q ma5'R % 4 NRwIss R isg
lsHALl Secretary Of stRt@