Article I.
Declaration of Rights

Section 15. Special criminal tribunals

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196718741790

Special criminal tribunals

No commission shall issue creating special temporary criminal tribunals to try particular individuals or particular classes of cases.

Summary: Bars discrimination against civil rights; provides modern language prohibiting special criminal tribunals; repeals obsolete language

Election Date: May 16, 1967

Votes For Ratification: 1232575

Votes Against Ratification: 638365

Percent for Ratification: 66%

Percent Against Ratification: 34%

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196718741790

No commission of oyer and terminer to issue

No commission of Oyer and Terminer or Jail Delivery shall be issued.

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196718741790

Of oyer and terminer, &c

No commission of oyer and terminer or gaol delivery shall be issued.

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