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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION STUDY DOCUMENTS [JUDICIAL BRANCH] COMPARISON

Headnotes

Present
Constitution

Constitution of
1867

Constitution of
1864

Constitution of
1851

Constitution of
1776

Amendments to
1776 Constitution

 

 

time to time by Law. The
Judges of said Court shall
have full power to regulate
by rules the administration,
procedure and practice of
said Court; such rules shall
have the force of law until
rescinded or modified by said
Judges or the General As-
sembly. Unless otherwise
provided by Law, ( 1 ) all
powers granted by this sec-
tion or by Law to said Court
or the Judges thereof as a
body may be exercised by a
majority of the Judges there-
of, and (2) said Court shall
not be a Court of Record.

There shall be a Chief
Constable of said Court, who
shall perform therein the
duties prescribed for Clerks
of Court by Section 10 of
this Article and such other
duties as shall be prescribed
by Law or by rule of said
Court. Such Chief Constable
shall be appointed, in the
manner hereinafter pre-
scribed, by the Judges of said
Court; and such Chief Con-
stable shall appoint, in the
manner hereinafter pre-
scribed, all original, subse-
quent and additional con-
stables and clerks employed
pursuant to this section, and
shall supervise and direct the
work of all such constables
and clerks. There shall be
appointed originally four-
teen such constables and six-
teen such clerks; the number
of either may, on the joint
recommendation of said
Court and said Chief Con-
stable, be increased by the
Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore City; no vacancy
in the position of any con-
stable or clerk, however aris-
ing, shall be filled by said
Chief Constable unless the
Judges of said Court and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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