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mining and coordinating when the various judgus go on
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vacation and perhaps even the hours, of court.
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JUDGE PROCTOR: This does away with the old
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idea of seniority of the chief judges?
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JUDGE CARTER: It abolishes the chief judges in
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the circuit?
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THE CHAIRMAN: Yes. There is really no
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functional need for circuits as such, and the chief judge
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of the Circuit Court could in setting up his administra-
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tion appoint certain judges in various areas as his assis-
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tant to assist hin in administrating the courts of that
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particular area.
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JUDGE BRUNE: Mr. Chairman, may I offer a
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suggestion, 'which I am sure is not new to your Committee;
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Why don't you create the office of administrative judge
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and call it exactly that? The qualifications of a good
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administrator are not necessarily found in every judge,
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trial or appellate, I believe. I am familiar with the
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case of one who was head of the Judiciary of the State.
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I know he was not a good administrator because I am the
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person. It seems to me you are really creating here an
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