School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present timeMoore, John W. (John Wheeler)
History
School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time
Moore, John W. (John Wheeler)
North Carolina -- History
64. What is the term of office ? Section 21.
65. How are Judges of the Superior Courts elected ? Section 21.
66. What is their term of office? Section 21.
67. Are they necessarily elected by all the voters of the State?
Section 21.
68. When are the Superior Courts open ? Section 22.
69. Is there exception to this? Section 22.
70. Who elects the Solicitors of the Judicial Districts? Section 23.
71. What is their term of office? Section 23.
72. What are their duties? Section 23.
73. Can a Justice of the Peace call on the Solicitor for legal advice?
Section 23.
74. How are Sheriffs and Coroners chosen ? Section 24.
75. What is the term of office? Section 24.
76. Who elects Constables? Section 24.
77. What are their terms of office? Section. 24.
78. Suppose there is no Coroner and one is needed. what is done?
Section 24.
79. Who may fill vacancies in the offices of Sheriff, Coroner and
Constable? Section 24.
80. Who fills vacancies in offices created under this Article not
specially provided for? Section 25.
81. How long do Judges, &c., so appointed, hold office? Section 25.
82. Suppose no election is held for such offices? Section 25.
83. Suppose those elected refuse to qualify? Section 25.
84. Suppose successors do not qualify? Section 25.
85. Is section 26 obsolete?
86. What jurisdiction have Justices of the Peace over civil actions?
Section 27.
87. Suppose the title to land is in question? Section 27.
88. Suppose the action is not founded on contract, where is it to be
tried? Section 27.
89. Of what criminal matters have they jurisdiction ? Section 27.
90. Who has power to regulate the fines and imprisonments?
Answer. -The General Assembly.
91. Can the General Assembly give jurisdiction to Justices of the Peace
over any other matters whatever? Section 27.
92. Suppose an issue of fact is joined before a justice, can he
decide it? Section 27.
93. Suppose either party demands a jury? Section 27.
94. Is not this provision for a jury of six violating Article I,
section 19? Answer---No; right of appeal is allowed.
Section 27.
95. Is appeal allowed in criminal cases also? Section 27.
96. Must the Justice write down the proceedings? Section 27.
97. What must he do with the record? Section 27.
98. Who fills vacancies in the office of Justice of the Peace?
Section 28.
99. Who fills vacancies in the office of the Superior Court
Clerk? Section 29.
100. Supposing the General Assembly to establish other courts,
who chooses the Judges and other officers? Section 30.
101. What is their term of office? Section 30.
102. For what may Judges be removed? Section 31.
103. What vote is necessary? Section 31.
104. What notice must be given? Section 31.
105. Supposing two-thirds of one House, and a majority not two-
thirds of the other House, vote for removal, what is the result?
Section 31.
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