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738 MARYLAND MANUAL [Art. 4
said several Courts, shall, when holding the same, have all
the powers and exercise all the jurisdiction, which may
belong to the Court so being held; and it shall also be the
duty of the said Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, in case
of the sickness, absence or disability of any Judge or Judges,
assigned as aforesaid, to provide for the hearing of the
cases, or transaction of the business assigned to said Judge
or Judges, as aforesaid, before some one, or more of the
Judges of said Court.
i SEC. 33. The said Supreme Bench of Baltimore City
shall have power, and it shall be its duty, to provide for
the holding of as many general terms as the performance
of its duties may require, such general terms to be held by
not less than three judges; to make all needful rules and
regulations for the conduct of business in each of the said
Courts, during the session thereof, and in vacation, or in
Chambers, before any of said Judges.
SEC. 34. No appeal shall lie to the Supreme Bench of
Baltimore City from the decision of the Judge, or Judges,
holding the Baltimore City Court, in case of appeal from a
Justice of the Peace; but the decision by said Judge, or
Judges, shall be final; and all writs and other process issued
out of either of said Courts, requiring attestation, shall be
attested in the name of the Chief Judge of the said Supreme
Bench of Baltimore City.
SEC. 35. Three of the Judges of said Supreme Bench of
Baltimore City, shall constitute a quorum of said Court.
SEC. 36. All causes depending, at the adoption of this
Constitution, in the Superior Court of Baltimore City, the
Court of Common Pleas, the Criminal Court of Baltimore,
and the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, shall be proceeded
in, and prosecuted to final judgment, or decree, in the
Courts, respectively, of the same name established by this
Constitution, except cases belonging to that class, jurisdic-
tion over which is by this Constitution transferred to the
Baltimore City Court, all of which shall, together with all
cases now pending in the City Court of Baltimore, be pro-
ceeded in and prosecuted to final judgment in said Baltimore
City Court.
2 SEC. 37. There shall be a Clerk of each of the said
Courts of Baltimore city, except the Supreme Bench, who
shall be elected by the legal and qualified voters of said
1 Thus amended by Chapter 10, Acts of 1966, ratified November 8, 1966.
" Thus amended by Chapter 99, Acts of 1956, ratified November 6, 1966.

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