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COMPARISON OF CONSTITUTIONS

PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968

CONSTITUTION OF 1867


fifteen years, no person shall be appointed


who will become disqualified by reason of


age and thereby unable to continue to hold


office until the prescribed time when his


successor would have been elected.


Sec. 41 A. ... [People's Court of Balti-


more City] The Governor shall appoint to


said Court, to take office on the first Mon-


day of May, 1941, one Associate Judge for


a term expiring December 31, 1942, one


Associate Judge for a term expiring De-


cember 31, 1944, and a Chief Judge for a


term expiring December 31, 1946; and,


upon the creation of any additional office


on said Court by increase in the number


of Judges pursuant to this Section, shall


appoint an Associate Judge for such term,


not exceeding eight years and expiring on


the thirty-first day of December immedi-


ately following a Congressional election, as


the Law creating such office shall pre-


scribe.......


Sec. 41C(b). ..... [Municipal Court of


Baltimore City] The Governor shall appoint


to said Court, to take office on the first


Monday of May, 1961, four Associate Judges


for a term expiring December 31, 1962;


four Associate Judges for a term expiring


December 31, 1964; and three Associate


Judges, one of whom shall be designated


Chief Judge, for a term expiring December


31, 1966; and upon the creation of any


additional office in said Court by increase


in the number of Judges pursuant to this


section, the Governor shall appoint an


Associate Judge for a term expiring on the


thirty-first day of December in the year of


the first biennial general election for Rep-


resentatives in Congress after one year from


the effective date of the legislation creating


the additional office.......

Section 5.16. Appellate Courts Nominating


Commission.


The Appellate Courts Nominating Com-


mission shall make nominations to fill a va-


cancy on the Court of Appeals or on the In-


termediate Appellate Court. The Commission


shall consist of six lay members and six


lawyer members. The term of each member


shall be four years, but the General Assem-


bly shall prescribe by law shorter terms for


four of the lay and four of the lawyer mem-


bers first appointed or elected, in order to es-


tablish overlapping terms of office. A


vacancy on the Commission shall be filled


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