Albuquerque morning journal., 1910-11-22

sress for q term OF eight years.
AT the first election fof state ofri
GERS after the adoption Of this consil
tuition. there shall be elected thre,
justices OF the supreme court, VIII,
shall immediately quality and classif.
Ihemsclses by lot, 80 that one ~ then
shall hold nffice until four years. one
until six years, and Que until eigh
Years, from ana after the first dal
Of January nineteen hundred ans
thirteen. A certificate Of such classl
ficafion shali be filed ia the office oi
the secretary of state. Until other.
wise provided py laV. the justice Whc
has the shortest term 10 Servo shall
be the chisl Justice and shall preside
1T all sessions Of tho court and N
his absence tic justice Who hns the
next shortest term 70 serc shan pre-
side: but no iuAtice appointed or elect
"a 10 lill vacancy shall be chiei JUS
tiee
See. s lnaicritv of the Justices
of tile Eapreme court shall bo necee-
snrS to constitute quorum for the
tisijnAaetion cl business, and q major
ity oi the justices must coucuf n any
ilagmcnt Of the court
Sec. 6 when a justice of the SUI
preflic court shan b Interested IN any
cHse, or he absent, OF apHcitat"d,
the remaining justices Of the court
may, IN their discretion cnll IN any
district judge oi the Riate 20 act as
q Justice OF ihc court.
sec g Tie saprome eouit shan
bold one term each year, commencing
on the sfeond Wednfedag ln Jnnuat1
and shall be ~ al timos IN seseion ~
toe seal Of government provided
Fl
take such recess nS in It's Judgment
nng be proper.
see. 5. 80 pcrson shall he qualified
to hold the office OF justice OF the
supreme court unless ne be az least
thirty years old learned IN the la'H.
and shall have been IN the tctual
rElcslcO % law, and resided Ia this
state o. the territory of New McSico,
for ag least three years Any pcrsnn
whose time Of ser.icq upon the bench
OF any district court ni this state or
The territory Of New Mexieoi added
III the time he may haNe prnctlccd
lAR, as aforesaid, shall De equal -
three years, shall De qualified with
opt having practiced for the fun ihreo
years.
Sec. 3. qhe suptema court may ap-
point and remove 81 pleasure It's re-
porter. heililf, clerk ana such other
orsicers and assistante as may be pre-
scribcd by law
See. 40. After the Publication Of
the census OF the lfRited States IN
the year nineteen hundred and twen
ty, The Legislature shnll have power
to Increase the number Of Justices OF
the supreme court "a five. provided.
however. that np more than two of
said jpstIcoa shall be elected at ono
time except 20 III vacancy
See. ] 4. The Justices of the So
preme court shall each receive an an
nual salary of six thousand dollars
payable quarterly by the state
Sec. III The state snail bo dlylded |
inte eight Judicial districts, and |
Judge shall bc chosen for each district |
~ the qualified electors thereof az /
Tho election for Representatives ~ /
The terms Of afiiee Of The /
district judges shall he six years,
Sec. ia, The district court shall
have ofiginol Jurisdiction IN All mat
Iers and causes not excepted IN THE
and such jurisdiction OF
special eases and proceedings ns
nay ha conferred by law, Rnd appel
ate Jurisdiction of all cases Originate
nE I'm Inferior courts and tribunals IA
heir respective districts. and super
r.
district courts. on any Judge thereof,
Ihall hnve the power 20 Issue wiits Of
80 bcas, corpus. mnndamus, Injunction
,uo. wArrantp certiorari prohibition,
lad an other writs. remedial or other
fise IN tho exercise nf their jurisdle-
ion. provided. that no such wfits
hall issne directed 70 judges or courts
II suual or superior Jurisdiction, The
district courts shall also have the
power oi naturalization IN nccol dance
eith The Laws OF the United states
yntli otherwise provided by law, nt
east two terms OF the district court
shau be held annually in oach coun-
~, at the county seat
Sec ~. The qualifications cG the
district Judges shall be the ~,me nN
hose Of Justices of the supreme court
Each district Judge shall reside In The
iiMrct for which he Was elected
see 10. Any district Judge may
hold district court in any county nt
he request OF tho judge of such dis-
rict
Whenever the public business may
r~anire, the chief Justice oi the SUI
prene court shall designate any dis-
rict judge Of the state to hold court
IN any district. and two or more dis
firt Judges may sit IN any district
,r county separately az the same time,
Is any Judge shall be disqualified from
leafing any cause IN nc district, tho
parties to such cause, on their Nttor-
iaya of record. may select some mem
asr 0f tho her 10 hear and determine
zaid cause, and act es Judge pro tenn
pore therein.
Sec rs. Tho legislature may IN
.rease tho pnmhcr oi district Judges
"a any iudiuin district aud they
shnll be elected as other district
IadAes ~ As l!lsl session after the
publication cf the census Of the Unit
sa States IN The year nineteen hum
tired ana twenty and az the first SEES
sion aftcr each United states census
thereafter tho legislature may rear
Hanas the districts OF the state In
-rease the number thereof and mako
provision TOR district Judge Tor any
additional district
Set o. fpch judge of the district
court shall receive An annual salary
n foal thousand 1--WE hundred dollars,
payable quarterly hy the state.
Sec. - so ludeo ni any eouit nor
Justice ~ the peace shall. except by
.onsent of au parties sit in tho trial
~ ans ease .n which either of the
aarilc1 shall bc related fo him hy az
finltl on consanguinity within the dr-
gree 81 first cousin. oi ip which hc
,sns counsel 0r in tho trial oi which
lc presided ir uuy Interior court ny
n which hr haze an interest
Sec 10. No Judge ol thv supreme
II dslrict courts shall he dominated