174 INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF MARYLAND.

Judges.

Art

Sec.

independency of; removal ; no perquisites.............................

33

—

qualifications of ...................................................

4

2

elections of .......................................................

4

3

term of office .......................................................

4

3

retiring for inability.................................................

4

3

removal for incompetency...........................................

4

4

election and appointment of ........................................

4

5

vacancies ..........................................................

4

5

conservators of the peace ...........................................

4

6

disqualifications ...................................................

4

7

trial without jury by................................................

4

8

removal of cases by ................................................

4

8

to appoint officers of courts .........................................

4

9

to investigate expenses of courts.....................................

4

9

to make rules for clerks ............................................

4

10

election returns of ..................................................

4

11

case of tie, new election.............................................

4

12

of court of appeals..................................................

4

14

quorum ........................................................

4

15

judge who decided case below not to sit...........................

4

15

opinions to be filed within three months..........................

4

15

to hear cases at first term .......................................

4

15

to designate cases to be reported..................................

4

16

to appoint clerk in case of vacancy...............................

4

17

to make rules about records, practice, costs, fees and equity

cases ...................................................

4

18

of circuit courts.....................................................

4

19

their jurisdiction ..............................................

4

20

Judges of circuit; election thereof; chief and associates for each circuit..

4

21

terms of circuit courts ...........................................

4

21

one judge may sit................................................

4

21

Judges of Circuit.

points to be heard in bane ....................................

4

22

right of appeal preserved.........................................

4

22

opinions to be filed in two months................................

4

23

salaries ........................................................

4

24

to appoint clerks to fill vacancies.................................

4

25

to approve deputy clerks.........................................

4

26

of courts in Baltimore, names of- courts...............................

4

27

jurisdiction of .................................................

4

28-30

supreme bench of Baltimore.....................................

4

31

salaries ........................................................

4

31

assignment of, in Baltimore ......................................

4

32

make rules for supreme bench....................................

4

33

right of appeal preserved.........................................

4

33

chiel judge of supreme bench to test writs........................

4

34

quorum, three judges............................................

4

35

cases pending to be proceeded with...............................

4

36

of supreme bench to appoint clerks to fill vacancies................

4

37

another court in Baltimore.......................................

4

39

of orphans' court....................................................

4

40

of orphans' court to appoint register of wills in case of vacancy.........

4

41

Judges of criminal courts to decide on elections of state's attorneys.......

5

8

to fill vacancies in office of State's attorneys...........................

5

11

land office, commissioner of .........................................

7

4

jury in criminal cases to be judges of law and facts...................

15

5

Judiciary department ................................................

4

1-45

Jury, cases without ...................................................

4

8,39

trial by, people to be entitled to......................................

5

—

Justices of the peace, eligible as senator or delegate.....................

3

11

appointment ; tenure ; removal ; vacancy..............................

4

42

Labor and agriculture..................................................

10

1-7

Land not to be given to religious uses..................................

38

—

Land office, commissioner of...........................................

7

4-5

Larceny, party convicted of, disfranchised...............................

1

2