St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-01-18

At Shreveport first Mondays Is Junl
and Wshruary--For trial Of appeals from
the PARISHES Of Caddo. Bossier. Webster
Eienville. Claiborne. Lncolp. Sabine. n
Sofa and Red River.
At Alexandra first Nondays IN October
ard Niarch--For trial OF appeals from the
parishes OF Caldwell. VIM. Grant. Rap
ides. Vernon. Natchitoches and Avoy-
Giles.
At Opclousas first Mondays In Novem.
Der and April--For trial Of appeals from
the parishes Of st Landry. Calcasleu.
Cameron. Vermillion. Lafayette. Aca-
dia. Iberia and st. Martin.
SECOND CIRCUIT.
AT Amlte. 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-
tobcr and fourth Monday in June-For
Baton Rouge. West Baton Rouge. East
Feliciana. West Felicicna. Pcinte C0u-
pee and Iberville.
At Thibodaux fourth Monday in Novem-
Der and third Monday in June-For the
trial Of appeals from the parishes Of st.
Mary. Terreborne. Assumption and La
fourche.
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
censi0n.
Sec s. BE it further resolved. ETC.. That
Article one hundred and one OF the Con-
stltution Of the State OF I.ouisina be 50
amended as to read as follows:
Article l0l: 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-
se jucnce Of the recusation OF any mem.
Der. or members of the court. tina Judge
not recused shall have authority 10 call
upon any judge Or Judges OF the District
Court. whose duty 1t shall be. when 80
called upon, to sit In the place Of the
Judge or Judges recused, and to aid In
the determination OF the case.
The judges Of the Courts Of Appeal
shall have power to certify to the Su.
prenc Court any questions or PROPOSE
tions Of law concerning which It desires
the instructions Of that court for its
proper decision. And lhereupon the SUI
preme Court may either give its instruc-
tons on the questions and proportions
certified to 1t. which shall be binding upon
she Ccarfs of Appeal in 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 In controversy
in the same manner as II It had been on
appeal directly to the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court may on the relation
Of any party In interest review by Ger.
tiorar,. Judgments of the Courts Of APP
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 1t had been on appeal directly
TO the Supreme Court.
Sec. 2. BE II further resolved. etc. That
stitution Of the State OF Louisiana b 20
amended ~ to read ~ follows.
Article Zoe: All causes on appeal to the
Courts Of Appeal shall be tried on the
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 ~ one
document.
Immediately after the final decision Of
the cause, the original papers. together
with a copy Of the decree Of the court,
shall he returned 10 the court Of the
first instance.
Sec. s. BE II further resolved. etc. That
Article one hundred and three Of the
Constitution of the State Of Louisiana b
30 amended as to read rs follows:
Article l0s Until otherwise provided by
law. the rules Of practice regulating APP
s4sis to and proceedings iu the Supreme
Court shall apply to appeals to and pro-
ceedings in Courts OF Appeal. 50 far ~
they may be applicable. The decisions Of
the Courts OF Appeal. with syllabf pre-
pared by the judges. shall be published
and the General Assembly shall make
provisions for the publication thereof
Sec. ;. BE 1t further resolved. etc. That
one hundred and five Of the Constitution
OF the State OF Louisiana be 70 amended
rs to read AZ follows:
Article los. The judges OF the Courts
OF Appeal shall each receive a salary OF
four thousand dollars per annum. pay
able monthly on their respective war
rants.
Sec. 10. BE It further resolved. etc. That
Article one hundred ard six Of the Con-
stitution of the State Of Louisiana be 50
amended as to read A. follows:
Article log: 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 a. now fixed by law until
otherwise provided by the General As
sembly. Their fees shall be fixed by law.
The sheriff OF each parish In which the
court Is held shall attend in person or
by deputy TO execute the orders Of the
court.
All cases appealed to or pending In the
Courts Of Appeal as organized under the
constitution Of 1879. before or on the
first Monday In May, 1886. shall be trans
ferred for decision to the Court of APP
pcals hsyipg territorial jurisdiction un-
der the foregoing amendments.
G. W. BOLTON,
Speaker OF the House Of Representatives.
H. II. LOTT.
President Pro Temporc of the Senate
A true copy:
T. 8. ADAMS. Secretary o. State.