Article VI. Judicial Department
Index
- § 139. Vesting of Judicial Power; Minimum Standards For Establishment of Courts of General Jurisdiction In Counties
- § 140. Jurisdiction of Supreme Court Generally; Power of Supreme Court to Issue Certain Remedial and Original Writs
- § 141. Place of Holding Supreme Court
- § 142. Division of State Into Circuits; Residency Requirements For Circuit Judges
- § 143. Jurisdiction of Circuit Courts
- § 144. When and Where Circuit Courts to Be Held; Circuit Judges May Hold Court For Each Other; Power of Circuit Judges to Issue Writs of Injunction Returnable to Courts of Chancery
- § 145. Authority to Establish Courts of Chancery; Division of State Into Chancery Divisions; Districts Within Chancery Divisions; Residency Requirements For Chancellor
- § 146. When and Where Chancery Courts to Be Held; Chancellors May Hold Court For Each Other
- § 147. Certain Counties Need Not Be Included In Circuit Or Chancery Divisions; Minimum Number of Counties In Circuit Or Chancery Divisions
- § 148. Legislature May Confer Jurisdiction of Circuit and Chancery Court On Either Court; Consolidation of Courts In Counties Having Two Or More Courts of Record
- § 149. Legislature May Establish Court of Probate In Each County; Powers Generally of Probate Courts
- § 150. Compensation and Restrictions On Holding Other Offices For Supreme Court Justices, Chancellors and Judges of Circuit and Other Courts of Record, Except Probate Judges
- § 151. Composition of Supreme Court
- § 152. Election of Supreme Court Justices, Judges of Circuit Courts, Judges of Probate Courts and Chancellors
- § 153. Election Or Appointment of Judges of Inferior Courts
- § 154. Qualifications of Chancellors and Judges of Courts of Record
- § 155. Terms of Office of Supreme Court Justices, Chancellors and Judges of Circuit and Probate Courts
- § 156. Time of Holding Election For Supreme Court Justices; Staggered Terms of Office For Supreme Court Justices
- § 157. Judicial Officers Conservators of the Peace
- § 158. Vacancies In Office of Supreme Court Justices, Elected Judges and Chancellors
- § 159. Initial Appointment Or Election of Judges Or Chancellors For Newly Created Circuits Or Chancery Divisions
- § 160. Procedure When Judge Or Chancellor Incompetent to Try, Hear Or Render Judgment In Case
- § 161. Failure of Judges Or Chancellors to Attend Regular Terms of Court
- § 162. Judges of Courts of Record Not to Practice Law
- § 163. Appointment, Qualifications, Terms of Office and Compensation of Registers In Chancery; Fees of Registers of Chancery to Be Uniform Throughout State
- § 164. Appointment and Term of Office of Clerk of Supreme Court; Selection of Clerks of Inferior Courts
- § 165. Election and Term of Office of Clerks of Circuit Courts; Clerk May Serve As Register In Chancery; Filling of Vacancies In Office of Clerk
- § 166. Removal of Clerk of Supreme Court and Registers In Chancery
- § 167. Election, Qualifications, Terms of Office and Compensation of Circuit Solicitors; Appointment Or Election of County Solicitors
- § 168. Election of Justices of the Peace and Constables; Jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace; Fees of Justices of the Peace and Constables; Appeals From Justices of the Peace; Terms of Office of Justices of the Peace and Notaries Public; Appoint
- § 169. Exclusion of Persons From Courtroom In Cases of Rape and Assault With Intent to Ravish
- § 170. Style of All Processes
- § 171. Authority of Legislature to Abolish Courts When Function Conferred Upon Some Other Court
- § 172. Terms of Office of Incumbents Not Abridged