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Proceedings and Debates of the 1967 Constitutional Convention
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additional special courts future needs may call for. We
had various proposals asking us to set up the constitu-
' tional courts,other constitutional courts such as a Tax
Court, Court of Claims' I do not believe we had a proposal
on labor courts but courts of that nature.
In my opinion, the majority felt that by insert-
ing the language we would prefer to see in the Constitutior
it would destroy the unified court system. We are confi-
dent this is not the case. I have already indicated to
you it is. not our intention. The reason we are certain
this would not be the case is because Sections 5.09 deal-
ing with the jurisdiction of District Court and Section
5.07 dealing with the jurisdiction of Superior Courts spe-
cifically provide that the jurisdiction in those two
levels shall be uniform through the state.
We submit it is absolutely impossible to destroy
this uniformity inasmuch as it is already provided for
the Constitution.
Together with that, may I add that certainly
one of the most venerated documents in this nation is
our U. S. Constitution. We all recognize also this



 
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