Arizona republican., 1910-12-05

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 of any criminal prosecution of such 1 children. and shall have the power. in | prosecution for any offences elat ma y ! have been committed by such children. | The powers of said judges To control such children shall he as prescribed i by law
 The superior court shall ct all ! times. except on non judicial days. he | open for the determination of non | jury civil causes and for the trans | action of business For the determi- i nation Of civil causes and matters ! in which jury demand has been en- 1 tered. and for the trial of criminal | causes. trial jury shall be drawn and summoned from the body of the county at least three times a year. Superior courts and their judges shall have the power to issue writS of mandamus. quo warrant0. review, certiorari. prohibition. and Writs of habeas corpus on petition by. or on | behalf of. any person in actual GUS | tOdy in their respective counties ln- ! functions. attachments and WritS 0f prohibition and of habeas corpus may De issued and served on legal holidays and judicial days Grand juries shall be drawn and summoned only by order of the superior court See. :. The judge of any superior court may hold a superior court in any county at the request of the judge of the superior court thereof. and, in case of the disqualification of the in ability of the judge thereof to serve and upon the request of the Governor shall do so.
 See x Any judicial officer who shall absent himself from the State for more than sixty consecutive days shall he deemed to haveforfeited his officee Provided. that in case of ex- treme necessity. the Governor may extend the leave of absence. such time as the necessity therefor shall exist
 Sec D. The number of justices of the peace to he elected in incorporated cities and towns and in precincts. and the powers. duties. and jurisdiction of justices of the peace. shall he deter mined by law: Provided that such jurisdiction granted shall not trench upon the jurisdiction of any court of record, except that said justices shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the superior court in cases of forcible entry and detainer where the rental value does not exceed twenty-five dollars per month and where the whole amount of damage claimed does not exceed two hundred dollars and provided that justices of the peace may be made police justices of incorporated cities and towns. Pro- secution may be instituted in courts other than courts of record upon sworn complaint.
 Sec 10. The Supreme Court and superior courts shall he courts of record. Other courts Of record may be established hy law, but courts of justices of the peace shall not he courts of record.
 The salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court shall be paid by the State. one half of the salary of each of the judges of the superior court shall be paid by the State. and the other one-half by the county for which he is elected. Until otherwise pro- vided by law. each of the judges of the Supreme Court shall receive an annual salary of five thousand dol HITS | ulit OlicfNiSt prov iuCtt DN ttN. the judges of the superior courts in and for the counties of MaricOpI. Pima. Yavapai. Gila. and Cnchis- shall each receive four thousand dollars per annum; and the judges of the superior courts in and for the counties Of C"cOninO, Apache, Navajo. Santa Cruz. Yuma. Pinal Graham, Greenlee. and Mnhave shall each receive three thOus- and dollars per annun.
 Sec. II. Judges of the Supreme Court and judges of the superior courts shall not be eligible tO any of flee ar public employment other than a judicial office or employment. dur
 ing the term for which they shall have been elected.
 Sec. 12 Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact nor comment thereon. but shall de- clare the law.
 No judge of a court of record shall practice law in any court in this State during his continuance in of flee.
 Sec. lS. No person shall be eligible for the office of judge of the Su- preme Court. unless he shall be learn
 
 of age. and shall have been q judge Of. pr admitted to practice before, the highest court of Arizona. for at least five years. and shall have been a resident of Arizona, for five years next preceding his election.
 No judge shall be eligible for the office of judge of the superior court. unless he shall be learned in the law, at least twenty-five years of age. and shall have been admitted to practice before the highest court of Arizona for at least two years and shall have been a resident of Arizona for two years next preceding his elec- tion.
 See. 14. The judges of the Supreme Court shall appoint reporter for the decisions Of that court. who shall be removable at their pleasure. He shall receive such annual salary as may be prescribed by law; and the Supreme Court shall have the power to fix said salary until such salary shall be determined by law.
 Sec. l5. Every case submitted to the judge Of superior court for his decision shall he decided within sixty days from the submission thereof: Provided. that if within said period of sixty days. a rehearing shall have been ordered. theperiod within which he must decide shall commence at the timethecaSe is submitted on such rehearing.
 See. i6. Provisions for the speedy publication of the opinions of the Supreme Court shall be made by law. and all opinions shall be free for publication by any person.
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