American Law Review, Volume 8Little, Brown and Company, 1874 - Law |
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TWENTY years ago , in the summer of 1853 , a constitutional convention in
Massachussetts discussed various questions as to the judiciary , - - should
judges be elected by the people , or by the legislature , or continue to be
appointed by the ...
TWENTY years ago , in the summer of 1853 , a constitutional convention in
Massachussetts discussed various questions as to the judiciary , - - should
judges be elected by the people , or by the legislature , or continue to be
appointed by the ...
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By a constitutional amendment adopted in 1869 , at the general election in 1873
a majority of the electors of New York will decide whether their principal judicial
officers shall hereafter be appointed by the Governor , by and with the advice of ...
By a constitutional amendment adopted in 1869 , at the general election in 1873
a majority of the electors of New York will decide whether their principal judicial
officers shall hereafter be appointed by the Governor , by and with the advice of ...
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... the seventh clause of the Act of Settlement , passed in 1700 , this was made a
permanent constitutional provision , and henceforth judges could be removed
from office only by impeachment or upon an address of both houses of
parliament .
... the seventh clause of the Act of Settlement , passed in 1700 , this was made a
permanent constitutional provision , and henceforth judges could be removed
from office only by impeachment or upon an address of both houses of
parliament .
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We regard it as a mere compromise , unlikely to be disturbed where it exists , but
unworthy to be adopted by those who consider the question as one of the
greatest in American constitutional law . No one has yet proposed , on this
continent ...
We regard it as a mere compromise , unlikely to be disturbed where it exists , but
unworthy to be adopted by those who consider the question as one of the
greatest in American constitutional law . No one has yet proposed , on this
continent ...
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See AGENT , 1 ; BILLS AND NOTES , 1 ; Check , 2 ; CONSTITUTIONAL Law ,
STATE , 5 ; CONTRACT , 1 ; ILLEGAL CONTRACT , 1 , 2 ; INCUMBRANCE ; Lord
' s Day , 1 , 2 ; MASTER AND •SERVANT ; TENANT IN COMMON , 2 ; WAY , 2 .
See AGENT , 1 ; BILLS AND NOTES , 1 ; Check , 2 ; CONSTITUTIONAL Law ,
STATE , 5 ; CONTRACT , 1 ; ILLEGAL CONTRACT , 1 , 2 ; INCUMBRANCE ; Lord
' s Day , 1 , 2 ; MASTER AND •SERVANT ; TENANT IN COMMON , 2 ; WAY , 2 .
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