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HJR 45, 63rd R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to change the name of the Court of Criminal Appeals to the Supreme Court of Criminal Appeals, providing that the Presiding Judge and Judges of said court shall become the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of such court; expanding the jurisdiction and power of such Court to issue writs of mandamus, prohibition, procedendo and certiorari.

Chamber Action Comments  Date 
H Filed   03/08/1973
H Read first time   03/12/1973
H Referred to Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence   03/12/1973


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