The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1902-08-30

be UPON the Jaw and Inc fsctA
section =. BE az further resolved, etc.,
That Article ~ VI the Constitution OF lae
state OF Louisiana b ~ amended as 10
Article ~: The Courts OF Appeal shall
consist eacn VI auree suogex- ihey sau.i
pc ctixens of the Cnlteu States ieurneu ~
the law, aud snail have practtced law IN
tnls state lor six years. and shall have
Which they are appointed or elected for Al
ieast two yeara. next preceding their ap-
pointment vr erection hey suaii each re-
celve salary Of -Four Thousand Dvflsrs
per annum, payable monthly on their own
warrants.
q section 4. BE 1t further resolved, ere.
state Of Louisiana be 80 amended Is 70
reao as fOlioas:
Article lvU. Exclusive Of the partsse,
Composing the Court OF Appear for The
the state shall BE divsded mao Two CIRCUITS,
Until otnerw We prosiueo ~ AN The tai-
,snss VI East Baton tsouxs. West Daton
ton, st. iisieha, Easr teiscAanA. West Fed.
Sisna. Poiht toupce. lpervilie. ST. Mary,
Ierrcoonhe, Assumption, Lxfourche. As.
tayettr, iberia. sc. Martin, st. IsmlLnn,
anu Acaolas snail COMPOSE The hrsI CiE-
cut. and TO &c known a. the "Ivurt o.
Appcais, First Circuit. state OF LOUISIANA -
anu the Parishes OF Ixuao, Bossier, Web
ster. bienyiiie, Claiborne. Cnion, Lincoln,
.aekson. laidweii,. winn. Nafchitoches.
land, trankI.l, Catanvuia. Voucoruis. Ten
sas Madison, East Carroll. West carroll,
Aorehcuss, Avoyrsies, 81 >l-anasy. kapiuex,
Ora Gran e. aud. aud vernon, shall cctnpose the sec.
u Appeals, Second Circuit, Atate OF LOui-
siana- trCm each VI said circuits there
shall be appointed. and elected a. hereln-
after provaoxd three judgeA 1ke hrst
Court OF Appsals to BE- Organized u ihe
circuits hereAn described, unuer this amenu-
ment TO The Constitution, snail be ~ fol-
IxQ-u kA laxHr nF h. a -
Appeal VI the nird and Fourth Circuits. as
organized under the Constitution Oh losv,
and the Judge appointed under the author
caxey In the fifth Circuit, snail constitute
the Court Of Appeals, First Circuit "a
Louisiana. until the nrst DAY Of July. l0U4.
wnsn ,nrss 'ISsss .s s.r g sPpo;nssd To-
the ADVICE and consent VI the SeLate. whose
term snail expire one on December LIST,
~ o"0G i,se ons % cemDsf i a i w lie me
shall state in the commission Of earn luuge
The term Tor which he IL appointed. aha the
Judges of the present Svu.. OF Appea4s o.
the first anu Secono Circusts. ~ OfSaniEeu
under the Constitution VI ltsS. svgetaer
with an additional Judge to be app0inleo ~
the Governor OF louisaAna. By uno With the
until July lst. lYUi. and sAsm constitute
the Court OF AppealA. Second Circuit of
L0uisiapa. until tue LIST 0ay 0f July. 1904.
sad Circuit !; whose commission skali ex-
pirc one on december Isl, lvvo. one uecem-
Ter LIST, 1906, and one on becembcr lst.
the commission OF each tbs term iSr which
SAID Judge 10 appointed and upon the ex
piratlon Of the term u ONCE ot each OF the
JUGS thus appointed, his successor shall
election herein provided l0f shall take
place at the same time that representatives
in Congress are elected. The list " said
judges appointed under this act shan hold
once until their eucceooors are e1eeted anu
qualified. In case Of death. resignation. %
csncy shall be TILED By appointment Tor
the unexpsred term Of said 3ouEs.. Until
otherwise proyioed ~ the Gcneral Aasem-
cut i t snail hold sssss.ns Of Court e fsISn
Rouge, Amite CITY,. New Iberia. Crowley
IhiGodaux. and Lake Charies. and SUCH
au ui q S:s e sss Court y x z
peais Tor the second Circuit SHAH hold ses-
SONS Of Court at shreveport, Monroe,
upeiousas ana Alexandris. ano suce ether
u Appeals. Fine terms Of Court 70 b held
NJ said places from tine trst Monday Of
October 10 the end OF June u eacn year. and
turn places herein named a. ths public
business may require and shall keep tnest
Court m session until the cases before thea
time and place to which appeaas shall Be
made reaurnabie from the farisnes N said
Circuit to be liked by said Court. Until
Section 3 lie il further resolved. etc.
That Article Ito OF the Constitution VI the
State Of Louisiana b ~ amenoed - 70
Artscae ivS. The Clerk Of the District
Courts Of tue Parash tn which the sessions
81 the tourts OF Appeal are held, snals
serve ~ Clerk 81 the NVurt Of Appealay and
n per.on AS Or y deputy ana the ciers q
the Court Of Appenis tor the Pariah Of
Orleans shaft remain g now nxcd by the |
Constitution. until otherwise prvvided By |
is any case appeaied to the Court Of Ap-
peas SHAH nvt exceed Six DoIiars The
Police Juries OF the various Psrishes OF |
are held shall provide suitable rooms Tor |
the hoidiag OF such Coursa 3 as not to |
Interfere With tue Sessions Of the district
Or other Courts:
That Article ISL of the CONSTITUTION OF the |
rrsd a. follow: A sAs' = = "
Appeal Known ana aeslx as = tie ucur.
u Appeal tor the rar,sa OF Orieans. vnics
saa.i De compos~d Of three iuores' wro sssss
be learned ~ the law ana WAC shall nave
aud shall have teen residents 81 one Il e.: |
l'arlsuev hereinafter named tor Il lessf feo |
years next precedinx fnst election. ma tney
.sali = eiss.sd Tor : term q twsl!s years
vlacd In this Constitution ehaiI have an
peiIrfe iurisdict,on only. which iurlseiicfiSn
shaIi extend to ali cases. civil o. probafe.
q Le s;sst ribussd. shssi 1900 On Hmm
not rot esces s five Th"uSsn1 nSiisrI ex e
we q i,ssse.s: No iaagnent sIsII e
lsrssh Of Orleans Without he concurrencs
* two Judges. except a. herein o1herWIse
provided. When Ivo jndses cannot Goa.