Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-02-28

Circuit, and the PARISHES Of orleans. East
Baton Rouge. West Bsion Rouge. LIvinssfon.
esne East Fslciaas ws:s Feeaa foi5ss
sunptisn. Isfo1rcbe. 81. Charles. Jefferson. s..
s., Jane. and Ascension shan compose The See,
In order that no Inconvenience may result 70
a special election, the three Judges elected
By the General Assembly IN 1892 for the nrst,
second and third circuits respectively shall be
circuit. and the three judges elected st the
same time for the owth and eth circuits, and
for the Court OF Appeals Of the parish Of Or
second circuit; aud they shah hold once until
the general State election in 1900, and until
their successors are elected aud qualified. untn
divided into six Appellate Court districts and
one Judge shall be elected from each OF said
districts by the qualified voters thereof, to be
every four years thereafter and 10 serve for a
term Of four years. The parishes OF Caddo,
Bossier. Webster, Bienville, NClaiberne, Union.
Sabine, DeSoto aud Red River shall compose
the first Appellate Court district, from which
one judge shall be elected
Catahouia, Concordia, Tensas. Madison, Fast
Carroll, West Carroll and Norehouse shall com
pose the second Appellate Court district, from
The parishes OF 81. Landry, Ayoyelles.
Rapsces, Grant, Acadia Vernon. Calcasien,
Cameron. yermiiion, Lafayette. iberia and ST
district. from which one Judge shall be elected
The parishes Of East Baton Rouge West
Baton Rouge. Livingston, Tengipahoa, 81.
lciana. West Feiiciana, Pointe coupee and
neryille shall compose the fourth Appellate
Court district. nom which one judge shall be
The parishes Of st; Mary, yereeoune. As
sun ption. Iafourche. st. Charles. jefferson, st.
Bernard. Plaqnemines. st. John the Baptist,
nth Appellate Court district. from which one
fudge shall be elected.
The parish OF Orleans shan compose the sixth
Appellate Court district, from which one Judge
The three Judges elected from the nrsf, sec
ond and third Appellate Court districts shall
compose the Court Of Appeals OF the nrst cir-
The three Judges elected from the fourth nth
and sixth Appellate Court districts sbail com
Sec. 4. Be il further resolved, etc. mat
Article ninety-eicht OF the Constitution Of tie
State Of Louisiana be 50 amended as TO read
Article es. The judges OF the Court Of APP
pesls shall hold two annual terms Of court at
such piaees N the circuit as may be fixed by
Sec & Be It further resolved. etc..S That
Article ninety-nine of the Constitution OF the
State Of Louisiana be 50 amended as 20 read a.
Article sss Untli otherwise provided by law.
the terms Of the Courts OF Appeal shall Be held
FIRST CIRCUIT.
At Monroe, First Mondays in May and Jan
uary-For, trial OF appeals from the parishes
OF 0uachlta. Richland, Franklin, Catahoula.
coneo5dis; Tsnsas, Madison, East 3 Carroll West
At Shreveport. First Mondays In June and
Februrry-For trial Of appeals from the par
ishes Of Caddo. Bossier, Webster, Bienville;
At Aiexandria, First Mondays in October and
March1Fo5 trial Of agpeais rom n,d the Iaslsne'
Nstchitocbes and Avoyelies.
AT Opelouzs. First Mondays In Novembei
and ARrii.Fer trial q sppsals from 6De RsF
(. million, Lafayette. Acadia. Iberia and 81
SECOND CIRCUIT.
Amite. First Monday IN October and the Sec
ond Monday in Mayor trial OF appeals fol
the parishes OF Livingston, Taagipahoa, 81
Tammany, Washington and ST. Helena.
Baton Rouge. Third Monday In October ant
the Fourth Monday in June-For trial Of ap
peals from the parishes Of East Baton Rouge
West Baton Rouge, East Feliciann, West Fe
liciana Pointe C0upee and Iberyille.
Thibodaux. Fourth Monday In November and
Third Monday in June-For the trial OF appeals
from the parishes OF st. Mary. Terrebonne. As
New Orleans. second Mondays IN Decembei
and March, for trial Of appeals from the par
ishes OF Orleans, ST. Bernard. PlaQuemines
,le1ersop, 81. tnnreS. o. sonh tno DePes" -
Sec. g Be Il further resolved. ETC., Tbar
article one hundred and one Of the Constitution
Of the State Of Louisiana be go AMENDED as g
Article iOi No Judgment shall be rendered
by the Courts OLA ppeal without the con
hers cannot concur IN consequences Of the re
cusation Of any member or members OF ID
court the Judge not recused shall have author
s, E es upon sns s sSty S s5s
50 called upon. to sit in the place Of the judgl
or judges recused. and to aid in the determin
The judges Of the Courts Of Appeal shah hay'
power. 10 certify to the Supreme Court an
questions or propositions OF law eoncernin'
its proper decision And thereupon the Su
pfeme Court may either give its Instruction
on the questions and propositions certified Z
Anpsal IN s1ch ease. or IL may require tina
the whole record and cause may be sent up {
Il for its consideration. and thereupon shall de
same Ie 'q manner ep es n il had been on appea
directly to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court may on the relation 0
ip Of the Courts Of Appeal. which ma
conflict with each other or with the decisio
OF the Supreme Court. and annul. amend q
al. slnrm Sne snu sna ~ ecu
manner, as II II had been on appeal directl
TO the Supreme Court.
Sec Z BE It further resolved. ETC.. Tha
article one hundred and two Of the Constitu
ton Of the State Of Louisiana be % ainende
as 10 READ as follows:
Article 102. All causes on appeal 10 IN
Courts OF Appeal shall be tried ON the origiqa
record. pleadings and evidence IN the Distric
Court. With certified copy Of the minutes
| the whole to serve In lieu OF transcript, an
to be filed as one document.
immediately after the final decision Of th
copy Of the decree Of he court, shall be rs
| turned to the court Of the first instance.
article one hundred and three OF the Constitt
| tion OF the State OF Louisiana be 30 amende
| as TO read as follows:
Article 1903. Until otherwise provided h
| TO and proceedings In the Supreme Court sba
| apply TO appeals to and proceedings in Court
/ OF Appeal. far as they may be applicable
| The decisions OF the Courts af Appeal, wit
syliabi prepared by the judges, shall be pull
provisions for the publication thereof.
/ Sec. o. Be II further resolved, etc. Tha
/ article one hundred and i've OF the C0nstitl
1 ton Of the State OF Louisiana be 90 amende
| Article los. TIE judges OF the Courts Of A,
| peal shall each receive a salary Of -four thoi
sand dollars per ahnum. payable monthly 0
their respective warrants.
4 Sec. To- BE Il further resolved. ETC.. Thl
/ article one hundred aud six of the Constitl
| tion OF the State OF Louisiana be so amende
i as 20 read a. follows:
| Article t06. The clerks of the District Court
/ OF the parish 10 which the session OF n
Courts OF Appeal are held shall serve as elerl
| Of the Courts OF Appeal, and the clerks Of Il
| City Of New Orleans shall remain now IKE
| BY law until otherwise provided BY the Gel
ernl Assembly. Their fees shall be liked 1
| CIV. The sheriff OF each parish In which n
court Is held shall attend In person by de-
I s9tw -. nwo rufa fhn nrIIp Qf hoN olrrf