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Supreme Court — Part 16

130 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Sep 3, 1957 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Supreme Court · 127 pages OCR'd
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FD-350 (Rev, 7-16-63} .: -) . ui J ; (Indicate page, name of Bl. A. : . Lae, f vr oe ______| 2e~*paper, city and state.) Page # 13 ) W ¥ ~~ By Patrick Coburn “—-ee a of Vast resort (m Mlngg,Hogge said bis ples a-biain- plan to channel all appel- the Llinois Supreme Court) in chiid of his and a few other at- I; ate responsibilities from the the state which he rep- torneys, has only been in the 5. Supreme Court to a ne W\ resents. polished stage for about three =n |e plan has already 1s. Appellate Court has been Tha For example, justices fromimonths. The dvanced “by | attorney John P. e Seventh Circuit (Llinois, Iy-| won support of @ national farm gge, a former Ilinoisan who ow practices law in Texas. Rogge outlined his plan to a ublic forum Wednesday night |i. the states in the circult. Be 32. oe” "Tach U.S. representative (a to- associatiog,_cixic groups and a At the present time the Su-jtal of 45) would have one vote reme Ccurt is “overworked,” fand the six U.S. senators would ana, and Wisconsin) would osen at a convention of all {| veterans’ organization. Bi according to Rogge. In addition share ve of votes to acting as a trial court f on, ee i cases involving states or domes. The Appellate justices woulh tie cases where foreign powers are parties, the Supreme Court is the final appeal from the fs courts. hs Under the plan as pfo “4 Ragge in a farm of Post "VRE ses Sem SURE Ue itutional amendment, the U. pellate Court would ‘be eat liished and would. act as the highest court in appeal matters. ogge said the unique feature of nee court unigu be thelfor the number of appointments manner of appointment of the from the circuits would have to justices and the length of their/be established. The two smallest circuits ident and approved by the Sen- ate ‘Tha annnsintmaente ara far: ould appoint one justice each; he six medium - sized circu Gat. 200 Gp pPUIititites Git AME ou. ave WO appoin men P| life, and there is no compulsory (ind the two larger circuibs crertae om st retirement age. would appoint three justices. ubmitting ce: The proposed court would|The number of appointments i ry ey would be required to reti at a certain age. Rogge has suggested a five-year term and retirement at age 75. The court Date: 5/11/67 Edition: Evening Author: Patrick Coburn Editor: Edward Armstron; Title: terms. The Supreme Court jus- U.S. Appellate Court tices are appointed by the Pres- Character: or (_] Being Investigated jhave justices appointed by the |jotted to each circuit woul U.S. senators and representa-|hinge upon any congression jtives from each of the 10 cir-jreapportionment following ' its which make up the res-Jaational certsus. t U.S. Court of Appeals. a Each justice would have to ve at least five years perience as a member of the SEARCHED -INDEXED SERIALIZED. ca. FILED... =“ eee pee , “AY ™ 4A IGE? / . Jem tt fe, 7) ~— £ Bi SPiN FICO PRY weer NO
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