Section 17. Priority of commissions of judges

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Priority of commissions of judges

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Election Date: April 23, 1968

Votes For Ratification: 910855

Votes Against Ratification: 729845

Percent for Ratification: 56%

Percent Against Ratification: 44%

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Amendment Source: PA 1967 Question 5

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Priority of commissions of judges

Should any two or more judges of the Supreme Court, or any two or more judges of the court of Common Pleas for the same district, be elected at the same time, they shall, as soon after the election as convenient, cast lots for priority of commission, and certify the result to the Governor, who shall issue their commissions in accordance therewith.

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