| 1893 - 376 páginas
...come into existence? (6) When will the present Congress expire ? R. In Congress " Each house shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members." why ? 7. Senators and Representatives in Congress are privileged from arrest during attendence at any... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - 1886 - 252 páginas
...first clause of Section five of Article one, and is contained in these few words: "Each house shall be the judge of the Election, Returns and Qualifications of its own members." In this no method or time of procedure in any contest is provided. Both Senate and House do, under... | |
| 1887 - 918 páginas
...system. By section 5 of article 1 of the constitution of the United States, each house is declared to be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members. A similar provision, as applicable to our state legislature, is found in the constitution of this state:... | |
| William Augustus Mowry - 1887 - 312 páginas
...conclu^ sive evidence that the person holding it is entitled to a seat, but this clause makes each house the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members. Were this power not given to congress, a state, if it chose, could violate the provisions of the constitution,... | |
| William Milford Giffin - 1888 - 128 páginas
...The meetings begin on the first Monday in December. The Constitution says, — " Each house shall be the judge of the election returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 498 páginas
...dangerous as that which has just been witnessed. The Constitution provides that 'each House shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members.' It is clear that this clause of the Constitution created the Bouse a high judicial tribunal to hear... | |
| 1903 - 1338 páginas
...review by this writ. Under the charter of 18/3, it was provided that the board of aldermen "shall be the judge of the election returns and qualifications of its own members, subject, however, to review of any court of competent jurisdiction" ; and in Peo. ex rel. Hatzel v.... | |
| Ann Arbor (Mich.). - 1889 - 146 páginas
...appoint one of their number to act as clerk during said session. SECTION 73. The common council shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members. It shall hold regular stated meetings for the transaction of business at such times and places within... | |
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