The Elbert County tribune., 1904-10-06

I The authority for submitting such
question is found in Senate Bill No. ..
which is. In words and figures. follow
lag. Wis.,:
Is. d. No. .. by Senator Tayior.)
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
HLEcToRs OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO AMENDMENTS TO
SECTIONS FIVE go. SIX t).
SEVEN Cd. AND EIGHT (s). OF
ARTICLE SIX tvI OF THE con-
GTITUTIoN OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO. CONCERNING THE
SUPREME COURT.
Ne Il Enacted ~ the General Assembly
If the State of Coloradot
Section i. There shall be submitted
T. the qualified electors Of the State
of Colorado. at tho next general cleo
rea sser Of ,ns or
s4tutisn OF the State of Colorado:
. part Of tie constituiion. That Is 70
Of the constitution N, OF Z the State Of Col
crado shall be amended to read As fol-
sso. s. The Supreme Court shall CEN
LIST Of seven judges. who may sit en-
nAne or In two or more departments as
ss so.r' nay from time cor to t ans ds
In Department. each of said depart.
mspts shah have the fun power and
uination of causes. the issuing of writs
and the exercise of all powers author.
By law. subject to the general control
OF the COURT sitting en- banc. and such
make bu, rs aseision as Of h any S9u depart
mont shall become the Judgment Of
the court unless conquered In by at
ing 4 construction OF the Constitution
Of this state or OF the United States,
shall be decided except by the court
Cy1l OF the Constitution OF the State
Of Colorado shall be amended to read
Sec. g. The judges of the Supreme
ss. h: :sd9os o sss
SEC. Section seven 80 81 S ,,,, .s,a ar. r,
esa stat. eoi G ths .SSi Be s%snG
cd TO read A. follows;
Judge. of the supreme Court; hereafter
slscted. except as in this article other
s.etion sixh ne sen Of sara .rt
stats OF Colorado shall be amended to
Sec. 3. No successor of the Judge
Of The Court Of Appeals whose term e.-
1905, the Court OF Appeals shall cease
Whose regular terms shall not then
have expired shall BECOME Judges Of
ihs she al a psss
ing in, the supreme Court. and no bond
causes shall be affected by said trans
The term of ONCE of that judge of
the Supreme Court whose term expires
on the second Tuesday in january.
1907. shaii so expire the term OF Oh,
the Court OF Appeal. whose term shall
. Expire in Agrl 1897 shsl, erpirss, On
and the term OF ONCE of that Judge OF
the Supreme Court whose term expires
TO the second tuesday in January.
1911; and the term OF once of the
eonT: OF Mhose term 1o% %oad
expire in April. 1909. shall expire on
me second TussdSg in y January ,n 1909;
on, the second tuesday in January,
At the general election in the year
1905 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shali be elected two Judges of
,.sA.t the genera, ELECTION in the yea.
the term OF six years. and two for the
term Of ten years.
1910 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one Judge of the
At the general election in the year
1912 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one judge of the
Al the general election in the year
1914 and every tenth year thereafter
ii the general election In tho year
there shall be elected two judges OF
the Supreme Court.
peais shall at the time OF tn. going
Into effect Of this amendment, by law
Of 0ny nss snddss s s ns ,b
appoint two Judges Of the Supreme
on the frst Wednesday Of April, 1905.
and expire on the second Tuesday of
contained shall be construed to prevent
the time OF eiecting Judges of the SUI
preme Court and from. extending or
xaed IN i ns vi s ssc Il 9 IS Of Pine the
Constitution Of this State.
., The Judge having having the shortest time
shall be the chief justice.
once expire upon the same day. the
younger IN years Of the two Judges
next to the last year OF his term OF Of
f nee and "a the The. elder Of the two Judges
year Of his term Of ofice' 'h' last
The chief Justice shall preside at all
sessions of the court en- banc, and. in
case of his absence. then the Judge
present who would next be entitled 10
BECOME chief justice shall preside.
syprsne Court shall have power ox @I 70 1 Tse
view tho judgments and proceedings
OF Inferior courts, In such Instances
and In such manner was provided by
law previous to the act establishing
the Court OF Appeals.
Sac S. Each elector voting at said
election and DESTROYS of voting for or
against said amendment, shalt deposit
in the ballot box his ticket whereon
shall be printed the words For the
amendments to section 6, 6, Z. and 8. of
article vi. consolidating the Supreme
Court and the Court OF Appeals. and
Against the amendments TO sections
;. ., Z. and s. of article vi. -consolidat-