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and for the performance of
the duties of their offices,
which shall have the force
of Law until repealed, or
modified by the General
Assembly.
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and for the performance of
the duties of their offices,
which shall have the force of
Law until repealed, or modi-
fied by the General Assem-
bly.
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for which they were elected,
the Judge of the Court
where such death, resigna-
tion or other disqualification
may occur, shall have the
power to appoint a Clerk
as provided by the Thirty-
ninth Section of this Article.
The present Clerk of the
Circuit Court of Baltimore
city shall continue to act
as Clerk of said Court,
until the first election for
county officers next after
the adoption of this Con-
stitution, when a Clerk of
said Court shall be elected '•
in the same manner, and
hold his office for the same
time, and be subject to the
same provisions of this Con-
stitution, as the Clerks of
the Courts in said city.
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Court, shall be applicable
to the Clerks respectively
of the Clerk of Court of
Appeals, the Circuit Courts,
the Court of Common Pleas,
the Superior Court, and
the Criminal Court of Bal-
timore City, until other-
wise provided by law; and
the said Clerks, when duly
elected and qualified ac-
cording to law, shall have
the charge and custody of
the records and other pa-
pers belonging to their re-
spective offices.
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Judges and
judicial officers:
Certification and
commission.
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Sec. 11. The election for
Judges, hereinbefore pro-
vided, and all elections for
Clerks, Registers of Wills,
and other officers, provided
in this Constitution, except
State's Attorneys, shall be
certified, and the returns
made, by the Clerks of the
Circuit Courts of the Coun-
ties, and the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Baltimore
City, respectively, to the
Governor, who shall issue
commissions to the different
persons for the offices to
which they shall have been,
respectively, elected; and in
all such elections, the per-
son having the greatest
number of votes shall be
declared to be elected.
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Sec. 11. The election for
Judges, hereinbefore pro-
vided, and all elections for
Clerks, Registers of Wills,
and other officers, provided
in this Constitution, except
State's Attorneys, shall be
certified, and the returns
made, by the Clerks of the
Circuit Courts of the Coun-
ties, and the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Balti-
more city, respectively, to
the Governor, who shall is-
sue commissions to the dif-
ferent persons ' for the of-
fices to which they shall
have been, respectively,
elected; and in all such
elections, the person hav-
ing the greatest number of
votes, shall be declared to
be elected.
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Sec. 14. All elections of
Judges, and other officers,
provided for by this Con-
stitution, States' Attorneys
excepted, shall be certified
and the returns made by
the Clerks of the respective
Counties to the Governor, ,
who shall issue commissions
to the different persons for
the offices to which they
shall have been respectively
elected; and in all such
elections, the person having
the greatest number of votes
shall be declared to be
elected.
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Sec, 29. All election of
judges, and other officers
provided for by this Con-
stitution, shall be certified,
and the returns made by
the clerks of the respective
counties to the Governor,
who shall issue commissions
to the different persons for
the offices to which they
shall have been respectively
elected; and in all such
elections, the person having
the greatest number of
votes, shall be declared to
be elected.
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Election of
Judges and
judicial officers:
Procedure.
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Sec. 12. If in any case
of election for Judges,
Clerks of the Courts of
Law, and Registers of Wills,
the opposing candidates
shall have an equal num-
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Sec. 12. If in any case
of election for Judges,
Clerks of the Courts of
Law, and Registers of Wills,
the opposing candidates
shall have an equal num-
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Sec. 15. If in any case
of election for Judges,
Clerks of the Courts of
Law, and Registers of Wills,
the opposing candidates
shall have an equal num-
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Sec. 30. If in any case
of election for Judges,
Clerks of the Courts of
Law and Registers of Wills,
the opposing candidates
shall have an equal num-
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