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House Vote: 9-0-0
Senate Vote: 6-0-0
The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Judicial Jurisdiction Amendment Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by Avaneesh2008.
(4) This Act has been co-sponsored by Rep. MissAndrist.
2 - Reasons
(1) The original jurisdictions of the courts needs rephrasing to be more clear, prevent overlap of jurisdictions, and remove powers that shouldn't be in the jurisdiction section.
3 - Federal Court
(1) Section 18 of Constitution shall be amended to the following:
“(1) Original Jurisdiction. The Federal Court of Redmont has original jurisdiction over:
(a) Questions of constitutionality,
(b) Major criminal prosecutions that result in jail exceeding 60 minutes or $10,000 dollars of fines,
(c) Major civil cases whose value exceeds $50,000 dollars,
(d) Any cases of significance that do not fit within the established bounds of court jurisdictions.
(e) Serving as the appellate court for the District Court
(e) Issuing warrants
(g) Requiring legal representation for parties appearing before the Court
(h) Assuming the responsibilities of the District and Federal Courts when necessary.
(2) Appellate Jurisdiction. The Federal Court of Redmont has appellate jurisdiction over the District Court
(3) The Federal Court of Redmont may:
(a) assume the responsibilities of the District Court when necessary.
(b) require legal representation for parties appearing before the Court”
4 - Supreme Court
(1) Section 16 of Constitution shall be amended to the following:
“(1) Original Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court of Redmont has original jurisdiction over:
(a) The removal of public officials for egregious constitutional offences.
(b) Resolving disputes between government institutions.
(c) Serving as the appellate court for the Federal Court
(d) Requiring legal representation for parties appearing before the Court
(e) Assuming the responsibilities of District and Federal Courts when necessary.
(c) Serving as the Court of disputed returns
(2) Appellate Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court of Redmont has appellate jurisdiction over the Federal Court
(3) The Supreme Court of Redmont may:
(a) assume the responsibilities of the District and Federal Courts when necessary.
(b) require legal representation for parties appearing before the Court”
Senate Vote: 6-0-0
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BILL
To
Amend the Constitution by Changing Judicial Jurisdictions
BILL
To
Amend the Constitution by Changing Judicial Jurisdictions
The people of the Commonwealth of Redmont, through their elected Representatives in the Congress and the force of law ordained to that Congress by the people through the constitution, do hereby enact the following provisions into law:
1 - Short Title and Enactment
(1) This Act may be cited as the 'Judicial Jurisdiction Amendment Act.'
(2) This Act shall be enacted immediately upon its signage.
(3) This Act has been authored by Avaneesh2008.
(4) This Act has been co-sponsored by Rep. MissAndrist.
2 - Reasons
(1) The original jurisdictions of the courts needs rephrasing to be more clear, prevent overlap of jurisdictions, and remove powers that shouldn't be in the jurisdiction section.
3 - Federal Court
(1) Section 18 of Constitution shall be amended to the following:
“(1) Original Jurisdiction. The Federal Court of Redmont has original jurisdiction over:
(a) Questions of constitutionality,
(b) Major criminal prosecutions that result in jail exceeding 60 minutes or $10,000 dollars of fines,
(c) Major civil cases whose value exceeds $50,000 dollars,
(d) Any cases of significance that do not fit within the established bounds of court jurisdictions.
(e) Serving as the appellate court for the District Court
(e) Issuing warrants
(g) Requiring legal representation for parties appearing before the Court
(h) Assuming the responsibilities of the District and Federal Courts when necessary.
(2) Appellate Jurisdiction. The Federal Court of Redmont has appellate jurisdiction over the District Court
(3) The Federal Court of Redmont may:
(a) assume the responsibilities of the District Court when necessary.
(b) require legal representation for parties appearing before the Court”
4 - Supreme Court
(1) Section 16 of Constitution shall be amended to the following:
“(1) Original Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court of Redmont has original jurisdiction over:
(a) The removal of public officials for egregious constitutional offences.
(b) Resolving disputes between government institutions.
(c) Serving as the appellate court for the Federal Court
(d) Requiring legal representation for parties appearing before the Court
(e) Assuming the responsibilities of District and Federal Courts when necessary.
(c) Serving as the Court of disputed returns
(2) Appellate Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court of Redmont has appellate jurisdiction over the Federal Court
(3) The Supreme Court of Redmont may:
(a) assume the responsibilities of the District and Federal Courts when necessary.
(b) require legal representation for parties appearing before the Court”
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