The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1896-04-18
FIRST CIRCUIT.

shall be held as follows:
FIRST CIRCUIT
At Monroe first Mondays In May and
January--Fcr trial Of appeals from the
parishes of Ouachita. Richland. Frank
lin. Catahoula. Concordia, Tensas. Madi-
son, East Carroll. West Carroll. More
house. Union and Jackson.
At Shreveport first Mondays In Juno
and February--For trial of appeals from
The parishes Of Caddo. Bossier. Webster.
Bienvilf". Claiborne. Lincoln. Sabine, DE
Soto and Red River.
At Alexandria first Mondays in October
and March--For trial of appeals from the
parishes of Caldwell. Winn. Grant, Rap
ides, Vernon. Natchitoches and Avoy-
Giles.
At Opelousas first Mondays in Novem-
Der and April--For trial of appeals from
the parishes of st Landry. Calcasieu.
Cameron. Vermillion. Lafayette. AGA
Jia, Iberia and st. Martin.
SECOND CIRCUIT.
At Amite, first Monday in October, and
The second Monday in Mayor trial OF
appeals from the parishes OF Livingston.
Tangipahoa. ST. Tammany. Washington
and St. Helena.
At Baton Rouge third Monday in Oc-
tober and fourth Monday in June-For
trial of appeals from the parishes of East
Baton Rouge. West Baton Rouge. East
Feliciana, West Feliciana, Pointe Cou-
pee and Iberville.
At Thibodaux fourth Monday in Novern-
Der and third Monday in June-For the
trial of appeals from the parishes Of st.
Mary. TerreboEne. Assumption and La
fourche.
At New Orleans second Mondays In De-
cember and March-For trial OF appeals
from the parishes of Orleans. st. Ber-
nard, Plaquemines. Jefferson. st. Charles.
st. John the Baptist, st. James and As
cension.
Article one hundred and one of the Con-
ttitution of the State Of Louisina be so
amended AS to read as follows:
Article i0l: No Judgment shall be rem
dered by the Courts of Appeal without
the concurrence Of two Judges. When
ever two members cannot concur In con-
ee Iucnce of the recusation Of any men,
Der, or members of the court. the Judge
not recused shall have authority to call
Upon any judge or judges OF the District
Court. whose duty II shall be. when 30
called upon, to sit In the place of the
Judge or judges Reused, and to aid in
the determination OF the case.
The judges of the Courts Of Appeal
shall have power to certify to the SUI
tons of law concerning which II desires
the instructions of that court for Its
proper decision. And thereupon the Su-
preme Court may either give its instruc-
lions on the questions and propositions
certified to 1t, which shall be binding upon
the Ccflrts of Appeal I'm such case
or II may require that the whole record
and cause may be sent up to II for its
consideration. and thereupon shall de-
eide the whole matter I'm controversy
In the same manner as IL II had been on
appeal directly to the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court may on the relation
of any party In interest review by GER
tiorari. judgments of the Courts OF Ap-
peal which may conflict with each other
or with the decision of the Supreme Court
and annul, amend or affirm the same.
and thereupon shall decide the whole
matter In controversy IN the same man.
ner as IL IL had been on appeal directly
to the Supreme Court.
Sec T. BE 1t further resolved, etc, That
article one hundred and two Of the Con-
stitution Of the State of Louisiana be 30
amended as to read as follows:
Article l02: All causes on appeal to tho
Courts OF Appeal shall be tried on tho
original record. pleading and evidence
In the District Court, with certified copy
of the minutes. the whole to SERVE In lieu
of q transcript and to be filed as ono
document
Immediately after the final decision of
the cause. the original papers. together
with a copy Of the decree of the court,
shall be returned to the court OF tho
FIRST instance.
Sec S. BE IL further resolved. etc, That
Article one hundred and three Of the
Constitution OF the State of Louisiana be
so amended as to read as follows:
Article 1903. Until otherwise provided by
law the rules of practice regulating ap-
peals to ard proceedings In the Supreme
Court shall apply TO appeals to and pro-
ceedings in Courts of Appeal, SO far az
they may be applicable. The decisions OF
the Courts of Appeal. with syllabi pre-
pared by the judges. shall be published
and the General Assembly shall make
provisions for the publication thereof.
Sec g. Be 1t further resolved. etc. That
one hundred and five of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana be so amended
as to read as follows:
Article 1Os The judges Of the Courts
Of Appeal shall each receive salary OF
four thousand dollars per annum. pay
able monthly on their respective war
rants.
Sec TO- BE Il further resolved, etc, That
Article one hundred and six OF the Con-
stitution Of the State of Louisiana be SO
amended as to read as follows:
Article 1906: The clerks Of the District
Courts OF the parish in which the sessions
Of the Courts Of Appeals are held, shall
serve as clerks OF the Courts of Appeal.
and the clerks OF the city of New Orleans
shall remain as now fixed by law until
otherwise provided by the General As