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CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF MARYLAND

CONSTITUTION OF 1867

PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968

of Baltimore City, and shall hold their


offices for the term of fifteen years, subject


to the provisions of this Constitution with


regard to the election and qualifications of


Judges, and their removal from office, and
shall exercise the jurisdiction, hereinafter
specified, and shall each receive an annual

See Section 5.14, Eligibility for Nomination
and Appointment, p. 47.

salary of three thousand five hundred


dollars, payable quarterly, which shall not


be diminished during their term of office;


but authority is hereby given to the Mayor


and City Council of Baltimore to pay to


each of the said Judges an annual addition


of five hundred dollars to their respective


salaries; provided, that the same, being


once granted, shall not be diminished, nor
increased, during the continuance of said

See Section 5.24, Judicial Compensation, p.
51.

Judges in office.


Sec. 31 A. In addition to the authority


granted to fhe Mayor and City Council of


Baltimore by the preceding section to pay


to each of the Judges of the Supreme Bench


the annual sum of five hundred dollars,


authority is hereby given to said Mayor and


City Council to pay to each of said Judges


such further annual sum as an addition to


their respective salaries as the Mayor and


City Council of Baltimore shall from time


to time deem right and proper, provided,


that any such sum being once granted shall


not be diminished during the continuance


of said Judges in office.


Sec. 32. It shall be the duty of the said

See Section 5.31, Administration of Judicial

Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, as soon

System, p. 52.

as the Judges thereof shall be elected and


duly qualified, and from time to time, to


provide for the holding of each of the afore-


said Courts, by the assignment of one, or


more of their number to each of the said


Courts, who may sit either, separately, or


together, in the trial of cases; and the said


Supreme Bench of Baltimore City may,


from time to time, change the said assign-


ment, as circumstances may require, and the


public interest may demand; and the Judge,


or Judges, so assigned to the said several


Courts, shall, when holding the same, have


all the powers and exercise all the juris-


diction, which may belong to the Court so


being held; and it shall also be the duty of


the said Supreme Bench of Baltimore City,


in case of the sickness, absence, or disability


of any Judge or Judges, assigned as afore-


said, to provide for the hearing of the cases,


or transaction of the business assigned to


said Judge, or Judges, as aforesaid, before


some one, or more of the Judges of said


Court.


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