Part 59 (2/2)
7. In what courts is the judicial power vested? Section 2.
8. Can the General a.s.sembly establish any courts? Section 2.
9. What is the court for trial of impeachments? Section 3.
10. How many Senators must be present? Section 3.
11. Who presides when the Governor is impeached? Section 4.
12. What sentence can the Senate inflict? Section 3.
13. Does the impeachment for a crime indictable in the courts prevent prosecution in the courts? Section 3.
14. Can a less number than thirty-four Senators convict on impeachment? Section 4.
15. What is the least number which can possibly convict? Answer- -Two-thirds of a bare quorum--eighteen Senators.
16. What is treason against the State? Section 5.
17. In what modes can traitors be convicted? Section 5.
18. Can the punishment be made to extend to forfeiture of land or goods? Section 5.
19. Can it extend to corruption of blood? Section 5.
20. What officers const.i.tute the Supreme Court? Section 6.
21. Are they called Judges? Section 6, but see sections 18 and 31.
22. Where are the terms of the Supreme Court held? Section 7.
23. What is the jurisdiction of this Court on appeals? Section 8.
24. What jurisdiction over issues and questions of fact?
Section 8.
25. Over what courts has it control? Section 8.
26. What writs may it issue to effectuate this control? Section 8.
27. What are some of these writs called?
Answer--Mundamus, Procedendo, Certiorari, Recordari, &c.
28. What original jurisdiction has the Supreme Court? Section 9.
29. Can the Court issue execution against the State? Section 9.
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