La Junta tribune., 1904-10-29
Constitutional Amendment.

UNCONSTITUTIONAL Amendment.
Notice is hereby given that At the
General Election to be held on the
eighth day OF November. A. d. 1904.
there will b submitted TO the aualined
electors Of tho State of Colorado the
question OF amending the Constitution
OF said State.
The authority for submitting such
question IL found In Senate Bill No ..
which Is. in words and figures. follow
ing. viz:
ts b. No. .. by Senator Tayior.)
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO AMENDMENTS TO
SECTIONS FIVE t5), SIX 90,
SEVEN t7D. AND EIGHT 90. OF
ARTICLE SIX (vI) OF THE CON-
sTITUTIoN OF THE STATE OF
SUPREME COURT.
Ne Ii E.scted ~ the Ge.esal Assembly
81 the state ef CSloraAes
to the auaiinsd electors OF the state
zion for memSers OF s the .Se Generai As
the foiiowins amendments to the Con.
sttation OF the State of Colorado.
those voting tsereon. shall Be valid as as
a part Of the Constitution. That is to
OF the constituiion OF tho State Of Col
orado shall bc amended to read as fol-
sist of seven Judges. who may sit en-
banc or In two or more departments as
ss. do.r' may from tim. 70 ,ms de-
m.nt. .hsii have the fuli power and
mination Of causes. the Issuing Of writ.
and the exercise OF all powers author.
by law. subject to the general control
OF the court sitting en- banc. and such
make. but no decision a. OF hs any S@u departy ns
ment shall become the Judgment of
the court unless concurred In by at
ing =. construction OF the Constitution
Of this state or OF the United States.
sns,i De decided except by the court
Sec. Section sig go Of article six
OF Colorado shall be amended to read
az follows:
Js' os :ss .sa
be elected by the electors Of the state
Bee ! Section seven 90 of said ar
tse STAT. oi coiar.do DO snail hhstns Be .%enS- d
,qss.. Of OF .h. st susrsns @ = coa1., & e.rs..sss
:s. Sc se; ten
Sec 4, eection eight Gl of said arti-
Slate s of 81 ns .Ss 5. s
SEC No successor Of the Judge
pires in April. 1905. shall be appointed:
On the first "wednesday Of, April.
to exist. and the Judges Of said court
whose regular terms shall not then
the supreme Court. All causes pend:
ing before the Court of Appeals shall
ins 10. 'shs shs snprems Court 1 % and no sond
:S. ). bs any Said Sf .na
The term of once OF that Judge %
the Supreme Court whose term expires
nee nee Of '- that ' ;aase ,ran.ferred from
s.pirs in April 1907, shall sypire on
the. second rnesd.y in January. 1907;
the the supreme sup @ causs q % Who's. teri term sapire:
In January. 1910 IL hereby extended
IN: ana e.. ,.r o ONO. n os r.:
Judge Q, Judge, trs5.,srrsd na from oshs shs
end the term OF ohice of the Judge OF
' O." the .econd tuesday in January.
1919. shall so expire.
1905 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected two Judges Of
the Supreme Court.
At the general election In the year
1908. there shall be elected three
judges of the Supreme Court. one for
the term OF six years. and two for the
term of ten years
At the general election in the year
1910 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one Judge Of the
Supreme Court.
X the general election In the year
1917 and every tenth year thereafter,
there shall be elected one jude of the
Supreme Court
At the general election in the year
1914 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected one Judge OF the
Supreme Court.
Al the general election In the year
1918 and every tenth year thereafter.
there shall be elected two Judges of
the Supreme Court
Provided; that II said Court of Ap-
peals shall at the time OF the going
Into effect Of this amendment by law
consist Of only three judges. the Gov
ernor shall nominate and by and with
the ADVICE and consent Of the Senate
appoint two judges Of the supreme
Court whose term Of once shall begin
ON the nFst Wednesday Of April. 1905.
and s1psso - the second Tuesday of
January. 1879.