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1	from sitting on the Supremo Court or a judge of the
2	Supreme Court from trying a case as Judge Hammond used
3	to do frequently?
4	JUDGE CARTER: I don't think it would be good
5	to restrict appellate judges to appellate work end trial
6	judges to trial work. I think there is a danger in what
7	Gil Prendergast said: If you have this thing in a whole-
8	sale permissive shift around that you may get an impres-
9	sion that you are certainly not elevating Circuit Courts.
10	JUDGE PROCTOR: Is this done in other juris-
11	dictions which have the unified court system, New Jersey?
12	THE CHAIRMAN: I think so.
13	JUDGE PROCTOR: New Jersey, Illinois and
14	others?
15	THE CHAIRMAN: I don't know in all of those
16	particular ones that you mentioned, but I think it is
17	true that it is done in the four-tier court States. Isn't
18	that right?
19	MR. MARTINEAU: I believe so.
20	MR. SYKES: Are there any instances of where
21	it has been used to forestall a dissent in the Supreme