Article VI.
Judicial Department

Section 21. Superior court; speedy decisions

Superior court; speedy decisions

Every matter submitted to a judge of the superior court for his decision shall be decided within sixty days from the date of submission thereof. The Supreme Court shall by rule provide for the speedy disposition of all matters not decided within such period.

Summary: Modernized the judicial system

Election Date: November 8, 1960

Votes For Ratification: 166,199

Votes Against Ratification: 86,508

Percent for Ratification: 66%

Percent Against Ratification: 34%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1960 Initiative

Effective Date Source: