The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1908-08-12
Proposed coIs1l1u1IOnAl
AMENDMENT,

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4 JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Sec
lions two CD. four 90. five (5l. six (Sl
and thirteen (13) Of Article six 90 OF
the Constitution of the State Of Ne
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STATE d 1oDHa0kA:
Section 1. ARo1A1ont yEopo0o6 That
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section 2. (s.prsae eesEt; j.AFec:
5axaedieeiea.) The Supreme Court shall
jority Of all elected and qualified judges
quorum or pronounce q decision. The
all cases relating to the revenue. civil
cases in which the state Is q party.
mandamus, quo warrantO. habeay corpus.
and such appellate Jurisdiction as may
section 2. (Ansn11sas yespesea.) That
Section four 90 of Article SIX 80 of the
Constitution Of the staee Of Nebraska be
Section Z. (DaPes0s ee.zt, Judge.
the supreme Court shall be elected BY
Tie ELECTORS Oh tOe St8le ~ l6IBcs 0uO
their terms Of office. except a. hereinafter
provided. shall be six years. And said
Supreme Court Judges shall during their
term Of office reside at the place where
Section ;. (A2s1Ams14 yeopo0ea.) That
Section five % Of Article sig 60 Of the
's ssesiea e res ;: sss. Judge.
slossio1, term; chef jasties.l That At
the general election g be held in the
s sss 1 IN the s:r. @
elected three 90 Judges Of the Supreme
Court. who shall hold their office for the
period Of six years; that ut the general
braska in the year 1911. and each six
years thereafter. there shall be elected
three go judges Of the Supreme Court.
who shall hold t6ei, 9 Pr Tor the , petiSI
to be held In the state Of Nebraska in ]
the year 1913. and each six years there !
after. there shall be elected a Chief Jus.
hold his office for the period Of six |
years. Provided that the member Of the |
Supreme Court whose term Of office ex-
Justice Of the Supreme Court during that
time until the expiration Of his term OF /
office And. provided further. that upon
electors es ap Of the state, the Governor shan.
Immediately upon Issuing his proclAnla-
ton declaring said amendments adopted. |
appoint four 90 judges Of the Supreme
pointed to. hold said office until their
successors shall be elected at the general
election in 1909, and have qualified; and
until their successors shall be elected at
the general election held in 1911. and
section six l6) Of Article six (s) Of the
Of the State Of Nebraska, b ii
to read - follows:
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erm for which he was elected. He shall
preside 1t all terms Of IT, Supreme
court. and in hi. absence TIE Judges
o preside temporarily.
Section s. (AAeoA201t ye0Do0o4.) That III
lection thirteen tlS1 OF Article six 20 OF
he Cosseit"t t.sa OF Nebraska be amended
section Is. IJs1ess. sala.sse) That
Judges Of the Supreme Court shall each
Il: n Ct nne each sas
salary Of $4,000 per annum. payable
Approved April g. 1907.
4 the State Of Nebraska. do hereby
Gritty that the foregoinE proposed
mendment 70 the Constitution Of the
opy OF the original enrolled and en-
Tossed bill. A. passed BY the Thirtieth
ession Of the legislature Of the State Of
:sbraska; .: .pIears. .i from said ,n o.isi.:,
roposed amendment IL submitted TO the
ualifIed voters Of the state Of Nebraska
Or their adoption or rejection at the
be "a day Of November. A. d. 1873
In Testimony whereof. have hereunto
It my. hand and affixed the Great Seal
Din. this 1teh day. Of July. n the year
our Lord one Thousand Nine Hundred
nd Eight. and Of the Indepsndence; Of