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the Judicial Branch is called upon to offer improve»*nt»
in the already sound State Judicial System and to analyse
and constructively criticize the commission draft, so we
call upon you to improve the generally sound recomaenda-
tions of the majority report, especially with respect to
allowiaf the people some say in who will judge them*
With respect to allying room for modification
in judicial organization and administration, we ask only
your careful consideration and logical application of
often stated sound principles of government*
Fellow delegates, the Committee on the Judicial
Branch of the Comnission was composed entirely of lawyers*
The majority of this body's Committee on the Judicial
Branch consists of practically all lawyers. The minority
is concerned that we may wind up accepting a judicial
article written by lawyers and judges for lawyers and
judges rather than by the people and for the people.
As noted in my remarks, I feel that the majority
members mistakenly re of the opinion they are presenting
a progressive stand as well-inteniioned as they may be,
whereas in fact they would have us return to the days of