The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-03-29

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iish, iEsiil tale TO the State, ana ii hnu.sFfe
allied sherefrom she'll be set aside ard hem
az y spccial faHd, out 0f which khail be paid,
sby preftaaIsve, the expenses Of tho tClevk ii
stle Civil Dinttiet Court ne Clerks 81, The city
Courts. tIfe Register of CUnveynneeg and Rec
.order Of Mortgages Of the parish 81 OElehus'
provided, tkattho State shall never make any
payment 80 amy Sheriff Clerk, Register -
parish * Orleans, Or anys6f their sieputiea, isf
salary or other expeuses stf their roepcetiva
offices except irom the special fund provided
Tor Sy TINS ar MI end ,sny mae
void" 4
ARTICLE NO. 1876
Ufthe Regular Session Of 1852 Amendments
10 Article 81 of the Consultation Of the
State, relative 70 the Jurisdiction Of The
$upTene Court.
Amendment NO. b.
AM. 81. ssThe Supreme Court except m
eAAes acknowledgements shah have appelats
S I" III Ssa sssr Z ss ss
or the fund 10 BE- distributed whatever n IN 10
the amOunt sheavan claimed, shRll exceed two
tno19ssnd dellsgs sxclassvs q intersst Y quits
70 suits for nulllty Of mzsiagsE 70 suits involv.
ing the rights TO hesuesteade 10 euits for In.
terdiction; and 20 ~ saaes ~ which the con
atititionality or legality VI any tax, ton or
impost whatever, or Cfany nns, forieItare or
rcnslty imposed By municipal corporation
shall be In condensation, whntsvur may be the
amount thereon, and In such oaees ahs appeal
on the law and the fAeta shall be diseutly from
the Court in which the case originated IN the
supreme Court and to criminal cases on qWeR
uone of law alone whenever the punishment o.
death or imprisonment at hard labor may be
inflicted, or fine exceeding Three Hundred
Dollars (s900l Ia actually imposed.
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V6 1
Amendment no. a.
OF the Constitution Of the State Relative 10
the Jurisdiction cf Courts Of Appeal.
ANT. %. THE Courta Of Appeal excena
IN Gases herolnaiter provided, shan have appel.
late jurisdiction only, which jurisdiction shall
extend In al cases, civil OF probate whom the
matter In dispute or the funds 10 be diHtrlbut-
Cd shall exceed one hundred dollars, exclusive
Of interest, and shall not exceed two thousand
dollars eNelnaive Of interest" f
AMEND AIENT no ARTICLE l0l
or the Constitution Of tho State, relative to
Trial Of Cases in Courts Of Appeal when'
Jnlgaa Disagree
Amendment Mo. q.
ARr. i0l. Whenever the JudRes oompo-
sing the Courts Of Appeal shall o1nuur their
Judgment shall be dnal Whenever there shall
ba . disagreement tho two judged ahall an
Judge i sS on Of nS " sSss Src Sg
who khAll aid In the determination Of the case. r,
eiSaEnssns Z, cSacurrsd In BY any two of them.
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 1873
OF Tho Constitution Of The State eRclatiye 70,
the Jnrisdictlon Of Courts Of Appeal for
Amen dmonG-To. q.
ART. ava. There shah no In the Pnsiah Of
Orleans Court Of Appeals for said pAriah,,
with exclusive appellate Jurisdiction In all
matters, civil and probate arising in said par.'
ieh when the amount In dispute, or fund 10 be-
distributed exceeds one hundred doliara, ex.,g
elusive Of interesk and does not exceed :
tive Thousand dollars. exclusive Of Interests
who shall be elected BY the General Assembly, !,
itn joint aeeaion they shall Be residapta and
voters Of the city Of New Orleans, possessing
all the qualifications neOoaaary for iudgoa o.
Circuit cousAa Of Appeal throughcut the State,
Nhey AhAll each tucalve an annual salary Of four
theuannd dollars, payable .menthly upon their
upon cnestIcns 81 law alone is III eases spn,
ing hess than nve hundred dollars, exclusive ee
intareat aud upon the law aud the facta in
other cAses. II shall sit n the city o. New
Orleans FROM the First Monday Of Novembes
g The last Monday Of Jupv in each yeeri Il
ahnh have authority h iuaWs writes Of MaAde
SINUS, Prghibisicn, cvtisraii and lahsss Cor,
pua Ia aid Of itl appellate Juriadietien.
AMENDMENT 10 ARTICLE lah
Of the Constitution Of the state "Relative ss
the tpiadietion Of The City Courts of tue
Parish Of Orleans"
Amendment no. =.
AIR; 1876. There shall be 10 the city ot
New Ofieana four City Courts. ons OF which
shall be located In that portion oe tho city Oh
tho right bank " the Mississippi river, urs.
,Idsa oySr By Judges having a. The qusIhee,;
be elected by the qualified voters for tho teim
q four years. they shall have exclusive iurin.
dietion ever all sums mot sxeceding one hun,
dfed dollars, exclusive Of interest, subject 10
an appeal 70 the Civil District Court whom the
amount claimed exceeds twontytave dollars,
oxcluaive Of interest; The General AgAenhly
shall regulate the salaries territorial division
Of lnriHdlction, the manner Of aHoSutinF their
process, the foo bill, ard proceedings which
shall govern them they shall have authority
g execute commissions, 70 take testimony, ard
shall receive therefor such fees - may BE- al.
lowed by law. The General Assembly may
increase the City Courts for the said pariah,
not exceeding sight IN 81, nntil otherwiao pro.
ono clerk TO DO elected for the term OF four
years by the quAlihed voteFs Of the pariah,
who shall receive salary Of twelve hhndred
dollars per Annnlm, and no more. and whose
qualifications boaid and duties shall 10 rcg1.
AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 1870
VI Bl8 OUnhHhNtAuu OF tuN EtNit. TIfNiNt1NN fD
the Jurisdiction Of the Civil District COults
OF the Parish Of Orleans H
amendment No. =.
Ant. 100. For the Parrish Of Orleans there
shall he two District G0uTta aud no more. One
of said courts shall be known rs The Civii
District Court for the PaFtah Of 0rlcans; aud
the other o. The Criminal District COnrt for
tho Parish Of OrleaHa.' Tho former shall con.
stat OF not less than Ave Judges, anil the laitcx
not less than two Judges, having the qflalifiea-
tions prescribed for District Juages through.
out the State. The said judRes shali be ~.
PS~ics and consent Of The senate ~" FOR w' term ~
eight years. The hrat appointment ahall 10
Three " ladges Sf the Ciyir District Court for
four years and two judges for eight years.
One Judge Of the Criminal District Court, for
four years and one for eight years the term 70
be deaignated IN their commissions. The eald
judges shall receive each four Thousand dollars
per anntm. Said Civil District Court shal
have exclusive and general probate, and ex.
elusive civil Jurisdiction In al onsea when the
amount IN dispute OF 10 be distributed exceeds
one hundred dollara, exclusive Of interest and
exclusive appellate Jurisdiction from the City
Courts Of the Parish Of Orleana. whom the
amount In dispute exceeds twenty-five d0llars,
exclusive Of interest. All causes filed IN said
courts shall be equally allotted and assigned
among said judges, In accordance with rules Of
court 10 be adopted for tho purpose. In case
Of rDOusation Of any tudge Ia any cause.
such cAnse shall be reassigned, or Ia case OF
absence from the parrish, sickness or the
disability Of the Judge 10 whom said eause
may have been assigned, any judge Of said
court niey Issue or grant conservatory writa
or orders. In other respscts each Judge shall
have exclusive control over every cause a..
signed 70 him from It's Inception 10 lis Anal
determination in said court The Criminal