Provisions
VI.22 of 1870 • Judgments of inferior courts may be removed to court of appeals.
APPROVED
The Text
The Legislature may authorize the judgments, decrees and decisions of any court of record of original civil jurisdiction, established in a city, to be removed for review, directly into the court of appeals.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1870
• In Article VI:
• Has 33 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 2 of 1869
• Changed the text of a previously existing provision
• Amends or builds on:
◦ 1847-VI.21
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