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by any of the parties thereto, or whenever any
party to such cause or the counsel of any party
shall, by other proper evidence, make it satisfac-
torily appear to the Court such party cannot have
a fair and impartial trial in the Court in which
such suit or action, issue or petition, presentment
or indictment is pending, or when the Judges of
said Court shall be disqualified under the provi-
sions of the Constitution to sit in any such suit,
action, issue or petition, presentment or indict-
ment, shall order and direct the record of pro-
ceedings in such suit, action, issue or petition,
presentment or indictment, to be transmitted to
some other Court, and of a different circuit, if the
party applying shall so elect, having jurisdiction
in such cases, which said Court shall hear and de-
termine the same in like manner as if such suit or
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action, issue or petition, presentment or indict-
ment had been originally instituted therein ; pro-
vided that such suggestion shall be made before
or during the time at which the issue or issues may
be joined in said suit or action, issues, petition,
presentment or indictment, unless the party or
parties applying for such removal shall, in addi-
tion to such affidavits as have herein already been
provided for, further state under oath, that he,
she or they had come to such belief, or been con-
vinced of that fact since the issue or issues in said
cause had been made, upon which additional state-
ments being made and filed, the cause shall be
removed, notwithstanding the issues had been
made up.
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Presentment.
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75. That when any suitor action, issues, peti-
tions, presentments or indictments shall be re-
moved according to the provisions of the pre-
ceding section, it shall and may be lawful for the
party at whose instance the said suit or action,
issues or petition, presentment or indictment was
not removed, if he, she or they shall think that
justice cannot be done him, her or them in said
Court to which said suit or action, issues or peti-
tion, presentment or indictment has been removed,
to file an affidavit as prescribed by the preceding
section in said Court to which said removal is
ordered, suggesting that he, she or they cannot
have justice in such Court, whereupon the said
Court shall remove the said cause, suit or action,
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File affidavit,
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