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1	prohibited or as otherwise provided by Inw. In People's
2	Court it has such original jurisdiction in cases where
3	it may be granted. There is no such limitation of any
4	kind under the present language with respect to the Supreme
5	Court of Appeals or with respect to the Appellate Court.
6	Would It riot be wise to prevent the Legislature from
7	directing the Supreme Court of Appeals or this Appellate
8	Court from being directed to take jurisdiction in reck-
9	less driving cases or things of that kind? I would think
10	that the very purpose of the Constitution is to prevent
11	legislative imposition of completely inappropriate types
12	of jurisdiction to the higher courts.
13	MR. ENEY: The difficulty is you go to the other
14	extreme, and you then have to have the Legislature spell
15	out the jurisdictions. You say it shall not do it in
16	manslaughter cases, ad infinitura. It is intended to have
17	some original jurisdiction. As was pointed out, you
18	have it in removal of judges. It is also contemplated
19	you have original jurisdiction in appellate causes.
20	MR. MARTINEAU: In appellate causes, you might
21	want to provide appeals to that from State administrative