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SJR 14, 46th R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the offices of Justice of the Peace and Constable as constitutional offices and to confer jurisdiction now exercised by Justices of the Peace and Justice Courts to the County Courts and/or District Courts under certain circumstances, and to require, in counties having a population of ten thousand (10,000) or more, County Judges to be licensed attorneys.

Author: Will D. Pace
Coauthor: J. Franklin Spears

Subjects:
CONSTABLES
County Government--Employees/Officers
Courts--Justice
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Law Enforcement
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

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