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widow died, and you can reduce this amount by this amount.
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They have been very cooperative in this way and, naturally,
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it works both ways.
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They come along and they say, the Governor hasn't
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appointed someone to this position. We're going to have
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this judge's salary left over. You can freeze that or
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if they need something like this — what is this Court deal
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where they have to pay —
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MR. RENNIE: Indigent. Court costs.
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MR. SLICKER: Yes, and this has gone out of
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sight since the bill was inaugurated. It started with
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something like $5,000 and I think we spent something like
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$100,000 a year on that.
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MR. SACHS: As a partial beneficiary of that
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fund, I don't want to quarrel with you.
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MR. RENNIE: Again, the judiciary budget is
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almost all controlled by law. The State judges' salaries
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are set, the number of judges are set by law. You have
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to pass a law to get another judge appointed. There might
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be too many judges. I don't know.
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MR. SLICHER: As far as the legislature is
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