Newark post., 1912-09-11
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Constitutional Amendmen,

An Act proposing certain snenarpar,.,
Article w Of the Constitution Of th;' -
State, relating to the number of .!,,5aHs
constituting a quorum in the S,ns,;oa
Court, the Court of General Sess;,u.
and the Court of Oyer ard Ter,,;,..
the sessions of said courts, and ~
distribution of the business ihara:N
respectively.
BE il enacted by the Senate and uous.,,s,
resentativcs of the State OF Delaware in Nsp,
Assembly met ttwo-thirds of all the m,rn2SIal
elected to each House agreeing thereto). slS
Section l.. That Section of Article Iv,Fu
Constitution OF this State be, and the sam. e ;e
hereby amended by striking out all of said Ss' Ss'
ton after the first paragraph thereof and ,rirtse
ting therefor the following new parapraDh r. S'' !
The sai id five Judges shall designate tb0s""na;;
tler number who shall hold the said c0nr,SS 81
the several Counties. No more than three Of IN Nv
shall sit together in any of the said Cou,t' ''Sn
each of the said Courts the Chief justice r,,an IN
present snail preside, and III his absence the
One shall constitnte quorum in the said CSnr,s
respectively except in the Court o over and Tvs
miner, where three shall constitute ,l,Ior., aGt,
except in the Superior Court sittirn tn ,u "|u
appeals from the Orphans Court or R,-,,.t,s,F ~9F
] Coart when two shall constitute Il ouormmI S,1
except III the Court OF General Sessions stttirtl
try cases OF prosecution under Section Of rl$p ~
of this Constitution OF sitting to hear E'$f
applications Tor LICENSE to sell Intoxicating Iy"
! ors, when two shalt constitute q quorlItr 'i"
One Judge may open and adjourn any Of .oi,
Courts VI Sud
Section :. That Article " Of The Coas,;irt;,.
Of the State he, and the same is hereby aI,,noI ioI
by striking ont all OF Section thereof and r,itH
tuting therefor the following new Section ''I, ~
| wit; "
"scction 6. Subject to the provision. r. G..
ton OF this Article, two more sessions 'f fI
Superior Court or Court of General Session. 'r nr
one or more sessions, OF each OF the said ,,,, ="
or one Session of the Court of over and T.r,,,.,,
and one two OF either or one of rac, F .s' .t
@thef oi ihe SAID courts may at the tire b,
held i'll the same county or in different rc,,r,:S
and the business in the several counties ,,,,,
distributed and apportioned in such t,,atIi,a, w w
shall 2e provided hy the rules Of the said c1nrt,
| respectively" N''''''
ID. W. cAMpBELL,
Speaker Of the House.
JNo. NJ. MENDINHALI,
| President of The Senate
Approved March Twentieth Nineteen IImmir3i
ard Eleven. '''
SIMEON s. PrNNEWILL.
l. Charles s. Richards, Secrctar, of Mat,
State OF Delaware, do hereby certify that H..
above and foregoing is true and correct cE,. NJ
House Bill No As, eutltad Am Act uropnsnT
certain Amendments to Article ~ of the Gonst;
tuition OF this State, relating to Tho, r,,,,rer
OF Judges constituting a quorum in the Stl,,sriGr
Court, the Court OF General Sessions aud tIa
Court OF oyer and Terminer the sessions of .l;S
courts and the distribute on OF the business there
/ IN respectively, as The same appears OH Inc rn
rolled Bill ned iii the Office OF the SeCrcta~,. n!
| State, and approved by the Governor Nfl.r,
twentieth, \. ID. 1911, which said Bill proposing
snch Amendment to the Constitution OF this state
is published i'll accordance with the Requirement
| of the Constitution of the State
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, | have
hereunto set my hand and official s,ll
! LL,S.J at Dover, tits twenty-thirf dav oi
july in The year OF our Lord one
tht'tSand nine hundred aud twelve,
CHARLES ), RICHARDS.
| Secretary 80 aia'.