The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-03

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creation Of the ninth judicial district out
OF the former second district.
section :. THE Legislature shall divide
state into four Judicial department. l.
continued. THE FIRST department shall
consist of the county Of New YORK the
others shall be bounded by county lines.
and be compac and equal In population
as nearly as may bel once every ter
departments. but without increaslng The
plumber thereof They shall he bounded.
by count, lines. and he compact and
c,gnal In population as nearly as may be.
There shall be an The appellate divisions
% The supreme court are continued and
shall consis,IinEl Of lseycnl not les. than
first department. seven Justices In the
second department and fofl Ave justices
Justice. heretofore designated shall ron.
tinue to sit In the appellate divisions until
lively expire. The appellate division In the
which ease the PRECEDING Justice shall as-
shall sit In each part. The presiding Jus.
tice may preside In ether part and. ne shall
de.ixnate the Justice to preside IN either
appellate division or part thereof depart.
lnentl four shall constitute a quorum, and
Justices shall sit In any case. From all
ne Justices elected to me supreme court
shall constitute the appellate division In
each department.: and heI
The governor shall designate the pre-
of. who shall act as such during his term
OF office III and shall be n resident OF the
department. The other justices shall be
Designated by the governor from all the
Justices elected to the supreme court for
terms Of I'VE years or the unexpired por.
lions Of their respective terms OF ofhee, II
less than Ave years. From time to time
as the terms OF lsuchl the designations
expire. or vacancies occur. the aovernof
fhA1 Hha1 ,,,Al HANaH ma
Jority OF the justices SO designated to sit
In the appellate division, In each depart
Ten ju.tice. shs,i b" de.snstss ed to Ill in tie
appellate division In the first department.
hut In case the presiding Justice thereof
that the Interest,". Of Justice AZ require the
governor shall designate two additional
Justices to sit therein. he may also make
temporary designations in1 In case or tho
absence or inability to act or lanyl u
Justice of any I'm .thel appellate division.
ANY Of the Justices of the supreme court
TO st In the appellate division during such
sHscnce or in:ni'its. hut n" Justice h-, - !u.r
months In any year. tori In ease thc
presiding Justice Of any appellate division
one or more addi,ionai justices are needed
for the speedy disposition Of the business
before i & J the governor shall designate
such additional Justice or Justices. When
ever the appellate division in any depart
mcnt shall be unable to dispose OF It's
{ business within "a reasonable time, a ma
jority Of the presiding justices Of the sew
eral departments at a meeting called by
the presiding JUSTICE Of the department In
arrears tnayl shall transfer such number
Of the lanyl pending appeals ne the pre-
siding Justices may determine to he ncces-
sary from such department 70 any other
! department. for hearing and determination
| No Justice Of the appellate division shall,
within the department 20 which he may
appellate Justice, exercise any of the
powers - l justice ~ the supreme court
other the those OF a iust'ce ? our
appella . division, or To the hearing and
1 decision Of motions submitted by con-
cent Of counsel, but any such Justice.
when not actually engaged IN perform.
ing the duties Of such appellate justice
in the department to which. he Is deslg-
court aud exercise any OF the powers ot a
justice Of the supreme court In any county
o, the state, The appellate division. except
rs herein provided. shall have the juris-
dlction now exrrcisrd by Il tFrom and
after the last DAY of December. eighteen
hundred and ninetv-hve, the appellate d.
vision shall have the Jurisdiction now ex-
ercisod by the supreme court AZ It's gen.
the court OF common pleas for the city
and county Of New York. he superior court
~ the city Of New YORK., the superior court
Of Buffalo and the city Of Brooklyn.l and
such additional jurisdiction as may be CON
Judgment. Of conviction in criminal cases.
the appellate division or the appellate term
rs the ease may be niny reduce the sem
tcncr imposed Wy the irhi '"hH or Ju"sr'
u shall have power TO- appoint and remove
n reporter, The justices or IN appell"'r
division IN each department shtI nav
pov-i to liz tn" times ana y pages Tor ho.u-
Ing the lsr"clhll terms " 'hr supreme
court therein. ana to assign I've lUt'i'''
lr the departments to hold suCh terms ~
Tor to make rules therefor
Ahs,ract-This section Is amended 50
as tn provide for III" continuance Of 'hs
r.sscu, division ~ me state into four iudi-
cial departments u increases tn" number
Hrst department to not less than ten nor
more ,hnn twelve. and In thu second de
par,h.n, ~ s,nr", ~ n, nr.s.
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rht It'Nluru III "t,' y, -, ~, Ie-
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