The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-06-20
LEGAL.
Proposed Amendment to tho
Constitution Of Ohio.
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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION No. "a.
JOuSR RESOLUTION
Proposing hmendmens % article four OF the eonatit
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JOINT RESOLUIqoN
Proposing hmendment % article four OF tho const,t
don Of tho 9tata
SECTION 1. 10 Il resolved By the 0eneral Aaaou his
OF the state Of Ohio (threenfths Il inc members eeo;S
70 eaoh house AGREEING theretO) That propOaion ts
same hereby submitted 20 Inc electors of the sto M
the election % be hold the second Tuesday OF OobO
That sectons two and siK OF article four entitled
s1l1n % amended s 50 AZ 20 read a. folowsi
N supreme court, circuit nrts. OF common
other courts nfrior to the supreme court AZ ihe gem
eTs.l assembly may from time TO tme eatabIlah
provided by law, consist ive Judges mainrIty OF
whom wn0m com Petent 70 SIT snail be necessary to form
trr provided II shall have original Jurisdiction quo
MhIrantO, na1tiams habeas corpus and procedendo,
and such appellate Jurisdiction may be provided ~
law Itshali hold At least term year the
where - may DO provided by law The judges Of the
sSpI9 t " court sna 5f elected by the electors OF tho
lhe RenerL assembly may prescribe and they shall ba
AS may be fixed by law In oase the general asseniby
increase the number Of such judges the tenn
each yeaI after their rst election equal number Of
s aons q ~ 5e m court s9S 5s eects saeept u
sac Judges shall be lncTeased the general assembly mas
exceeding three each division TO consist OF an equal
number q Judges Tor the adjudication OF cases ma
snch an sisnment Of the each division may Be
l9aae as such court may deem eHnedent but whenever
u Tie Judges, OF eihor division, hearing shall
H0t concur M o the Judgment 70 be rendered theroin
an act Of the general assembly or of an aC On c1reTss
m shall he reserved 70 the whole court adjudication.
aInendment takes effect shall continue 10 hold thsr
nica until their sucoessoTs elected aud qualified
Sfetipn y, Tho circuit courts shall have Ike original
jurisdiction with the supreme court and such ADpellaS
luIadiction ~ may be provided BY Law. such courts
provided By law aud shall be held In eaeh o0untY af
,s et ones N each year lhe number Of elTeulis and
such Judges shall be elected IN each circuit By tho eee
S 1 M az =, sue end Ie me- sno or S9en term ss may
eected y each circuit Each Judge shall be compatent
70 exercise s judicial powers In circuit gen
eral aasemby may change from time to time the mum.
ber or bonndaIias Of tho circut The circuit cOurta
cnsea Judgments records and prooeedinRs ptadinR IN
said district cours in the several counties Of any
several counties, and be proceeded 10 a. though said
district courts hd not been aboIishsd and the dlsiTc
qualification o. the Judges OF the circuit courts.
ASa ss y further TSlved tbSt at said election ths
have placed upon tholr ballots. tho wortia judicial
not ayo he adoDton q Sd amsnd%s Is nay yIg D SS
on their Sailots ths words ladcia o9nstitntlonAl
passed cast at said election shall be In favor Of said
amendment then said sections one and aix herein
cd said judicial article -FOUR Of the constittion d
the state Of Ohio and said original sections one two
shall be repealed and annulled
u q. / n. HAEHAwAY.
II @. RlCHARDB,
Adopted March 80. 1888.
UNITED srATKs or AMKRIuA OHIO
OFFIcK OF THE SECRETARY OF 9TATR.
l. JANIS NEWMAN. Secretary OF state OF tho Staos
Of Ohio do hereby certify, that the foregoing 10 true
seinblg the state Of OHIO on the 8Oth day Of Maroh
A. 186B a. taken from the original rolls filed In this
IN TESTIMONY wHRREoP have hereunto subscribed
my name and ahEed tho great seal Of the state OF OhiS
INC j SUN 0A, JAMES q s'R ". 4 NEwasS y
GSHALl secretary Of StAtA