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provision, but limited only to appellate judges. Am 1
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right on that?
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JUDGE CARTER: Appellate judges?
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MR. SYKES: For appellate service only.
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THE CHAIRMAN: That is right. Are there any
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comments on that section the way it is drafted here?
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MR. SYKES: All I can say as a Member of the
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Committee of the State Bar, having some exposure to the
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temper of the Bar, the limited provision with regard to
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the Court of Appeals, or appellate judges, barely squeaked
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through by a very narrowly divided vote, and I believe
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that the sentiment of the Bar is overwhelmingly against
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any further use of the retired judge.
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JUDGE PROCTOR: It failed previously.
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MR. SYKES: I think you might jeopardize the
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Constitution by sticking on a controversial matter of that
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kind .
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JUDGE WARNKEN: Mr. Chairman, it is too late
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for me to give my views on that. I have very definite
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views, and I would be able to establish that the report
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of your Committee, Mr. Sykes, is founded on facts that are
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