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that you can have him subject to election on exactly the
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same basis as any other judge. Since I have seen these
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proposals only very recently and have not been able to
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devote as much time since I saw them to study that ques-
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tion, I am not sure which method is the better, but it
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does seem to me very definite that you are creating what
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is really a career position and that you ought to have a
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career man for that and not have him engage in the trial
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of cases on the side, and when he can find time to do
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it.
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I imagine that most judges would prefer to
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do what they consider strictly judicial work, trying
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cases and there will always be some pull as to the admin-
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istrative side and judicial side if you pick a man who is
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a judge of the Circuit Court and ask him to be an admin-
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istrative judge.
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I suggest that to you very earnestly as an im-
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provement in what I consider on the whole an excellent
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scheme, which the Committee has proposed for the Judicial
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Article.
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THE CHAIRMAN: Judge, just about what you
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