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Legislative History:

R. 1841, cc. 141; 179.

4,14--Commissioners to Study Reorganization of the System of Judicial Courts. Created by R. 1850, c. 334.

Duties--report to the next legislature the form of a law to alter and reorganize the system of Maine's judicial courts.

Members--3 appointed by the Legislature.

Legislative History:

R. 1850, c. 334.

4.15--Commission to Prepare a Judiciary System. Created by R. 1855, c. 201.

Duties--revise the laws establishing the Supreme Judicial Court of this State and prepare a bill or bills for any other court or courts deemed necessary and proper as a result of the study.

Members--3 appointed by the Legislature.

Legislative History:

R. 1855, cc. 201; 232.

4.16--Trial Justices. Created by P.L. 1860, c. 164. Abolished by P.L. 1963, c. 402, § 16.

Duties--exercise all jurisdiction, powers and authority of Justices of the Peace in the respective counties.

Legislative History:

P.L. 1860, c. 164. P.&S.L. 1872, c. 184. P.&S.L. 1876, c. 267. P.&S.L. 1877, c, 337. P.&S.L. 1880, c. 302. P.&S.L. 1883, c. 341. P.&S.L. 1905, c. 320. P.&S.L. 1915, c. 153. P.&S.L. 1943, c. 70. P.&S.L. 1957 2 C. 132. P.L. 1963, c. 4022 § 16.

4.17--Commission to Revise Forms and Rules of Procedure in Probate

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