CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF MARYLAND

	CONSTITUTION OF 1867	PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF 1968
	the returns to the House of Delegates, which
	shall judge of the election and qualification
	of the candidates at such election; and if
	the judgment shall be against the one who
	has been returned elected, or the one who
	has been commissioned by the Governor,
	the House of Delegates shall order a new
	election within thirty days.
	Sec. 13. All Public Commissions and
	Grants shall run thus: "The State of Mary-
	land, etc.," and shall be signed by the
	Governor, with the Seal of the State annexed;
	all writs and process shall run in the
	same style, and be tested, sealed and signed,
	as heretofore, or as may hereafter be,
	provided by Law; and all indictments shall
	conclude, "against the peace, government
	and dignity of the State."
	Sec. 13A. The General Assembly shall	See Section 531, Administration of Judicial
	provide by General Law for the assignment	System, p. 52, for assignment of judges.
	by the Court of Appeals of any of the
	Chief Judges and any of the Associate
	Judges of the several Judicial Circuits of
	this State, including any Judge of the
	Court of Appeals from Baltimore City, and
	any of the Judges of the Supreme Bench of
	Baltimore, to sit in any other or different
	Judicial Circuits for designated and limited
	periods, for the purpose of relieving ac-
	cumulation of business or because of the
	indisposition or disqualification of any judge.
	And any judge so assigned by the Court
	of Appeals shall have all the power and
	authority pertaining to the judge of the
	court to which he is assigned.
	Part II. Court of Appeals.
	Sec. 14. The Court of Appeals shall be	Section 5.13. Judicial Circuits.
	composed of seven judges, one from the	The State shall be divided by law into cir-
	First Appellate Judicial Circuit consisting	cuits of the Court of Appeals and into
	of Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Caroline,	circuits of the Intermediate Appellate Court.
	Talbot, Dorchester, Wicomcio, Worcester and Somerset counties; one from the Second	Section 5.04. Composition.
	Appellate Judicial Circuit consisting of	The Court of Appeals shall consist of sev-
	Baltimore and Harford counties; one from	en judges, one of whom shall serve as chief
	the Third Appellate Judicial Circuit, con-	judge. Five judges shall constitute a quorum,
	sisting of Allegany, Frederick, Garrett,	and the concurrence of four shall be neces-
	Montgomery and Washington counties; one	sary to decide a case.
	from the Fourth Appellate Judicial Circuit,
	consisting of Prince George's, Calvert,
	Charles and St. Mary's counties; one from
	the Fifth Appellate Judicial Circuit, con-
	sisting of Anne Arundel, Carroll and How-
	ard counties; and two from the Sixth
	Appellate Judicial Circuit, consisting of

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