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CONSTITUTION OF 1867
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PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968
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sistent with the provisions of the sections
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amended or added by this amendment, shall
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remain in full force and effect unless and
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until amended or repealed by proper
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authority. All salaries now prescribed by
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See Section 524, Judicial Compensation, p.
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law for associate judges of the Circuit Courts
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51.
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shall continue to apply to all judges (includ-
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ing chief judges) of the Circuit Court. No
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member of the General Assembly at which
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either of these amendments was proposed,
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or at which the number or salary of judges
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for any of the eight circuits or for any of
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the counties may be or may have been
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increased or decreased by the General
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Assembly from time to time, if otherwise
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qualified, shall be ineligible for appointment
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or election as judge of the Court of Appeals
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or any other court by reason of his member-
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ship in such General Assembly.
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In the event and to the extent of any
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inconsistency between the provisions of any
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section amended or added by these amend-
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mends and any of the other provisions of
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this Constitution or the provisions of any
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existing law, the provisions of the sections
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amended or added shall prevail, and such
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other provisions shall be repealed or abro-
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gated to the extent of such inconsistency,
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except Section 35A of Article III of this
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Constitution; provided, however, that in the
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event of any inconsistency between the pro-
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visions of the sections thus amended or
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added and any of the other provisions of the
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sections thus amended or added and any
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of the other provisions of this Constitution
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as amended by any other amendments which
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may be adopted at the same time or times
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as these amendments, i.e. at the election held
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in November, 1944, or at the election held
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in November, 1954, or at the election held
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in November, 1960, the changes made by
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these amendments and all such other amend-
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ments to this Constitution shall all be given
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effect.
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Sec. 22. Where any Term is held, or
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See Sections 531-533, pp. 52, 36, 56, for ad-
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trial conducted by less than the whole num-
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ministration of judicial system.
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ber of said Circuit Judges, upon the
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decision, or determination of any point, or
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question, by the Court, it shall be competent
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to the party, against whom the ruling or
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decision is made, upon motion, to have the
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point, or question reserved for the consid-
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eration of the three Judges of the Circuit,
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who shall constitute a court in bane for such
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purpose; and the motion for such reservation
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shall be entered of record, during the sitting,
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at which such decision may be made; and
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