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MR. MARTINEAU: Don't you think that would be

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a more appropriate name for the court of general original

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jurisdiction, in other words, the Circuit Court?

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MR. REDDEN: No; maybe I like the historical

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aura that comes with the continued designation of our

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court of general jurisdiction as the Circuit Court.

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JUDGE PRENDERGAST: I suggest that is not

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original. That is used as a court martial court. That

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was a summary court, which is the name that would then

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be applied to the Circuit Court.

 

for

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MR. MARTINEAU: It is also used in Massachusetts

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the Legislature.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Thank you.

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JUDGE CARTER: Might I ask this question, if

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it is the considered judgment of this Commission that

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the Orphans' Court ought to be put under the jurisdiction

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of the Circuit Court and not under the jurisdiction of

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People's Court, is these any objection to saying so?

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MR. ENEY: Yes. We don't want to spell every-

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thing out in the Constitution.

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JUDGE CARTER: How far is it you are thinking



 

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