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gestion is true, or that there is reasonable ground for the same, and thereupon the said court shall order and direct the record of proceedings in such presentment or indictment to be transmitted to some other Court having jurisdiction in such cases for trial and such right of removal shall exist upon suggestion in cases where all the Judges of said Court may be disqualified under the provisions of this Constitu- tion to sit in any such case and said Court to which the record of proceedings in such suit, or action, issue, present- ment or indictment may be so transmitted shall hear and de- termine the same in like manner as if such suit or action, issue, presentment or indictment had been originally insti- tuted therein, and the General Assembly shall make such modification of existing law as may be necessary to regulate and give force to this provision. SEC. 9. The Judge, or Judges of any Court, may appoint such officers for their respective Courts as may be found necessary; and such officers of the Courts in the City of Baltimore shall be appointed by the Judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore city. It shall be the duty of the General Assembly to prescribe, by Law, a fixed compensation for all such officers; and said Judge or Judges shall, from time to time, investigate the expenses, costs and charges of their respective courts, with a view to a change or reduction thereof, and report the result of such investigation to the General Assembly for its action. SEC. 10. The Clerks of the several Courts, created, or continued by this Constitution, shall have charge and cus- tody of the records and other papers, shall perform all the duties, and be allowed the fees, which appertain to their sev- eral offices, as the same now are, or may hereafter be regu- lated by Law. And the office and business of said Clerks, in all their departments, shall be subject to the visitorial power of the Judges of their respective Courts, who shall exercise the same, from time to time, so as to insure the faithful per- formance of the duties of said officers; and it shall be the duty of the Judges of said Courts respectively, to make, from time to time, such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the government of said Clerks, and for the performance of the duties of their offices, which shall have the force of Law until repealed or modified by the General Assembly. SEC. II. The election for Judges, hereinbefore provided, and all elections for Clerks, Registers of Wills, and other officers, provided in this Constitution, except State's Attor- neys, shall be certified, and the returns made, by the Clerks |
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