ARTICLE 114.--A month after the expiration of a commando the
President shall, by means of the Landrost, take care that the assigned
share of the booty comes to the seriously wounded, the widows and
orphans of the dead.
OF THE JUDICIAL POWER AND MAINTENANCE OF JUSTICE.
ARTICLE 115.--The people entrust the administration of justice
to:
(_a_) A High Court.
(_b_) A Circuit Court.
(_c_) The Landrosts, in their capacity as such, and such other officials
as are clothed with judicial competence by the law.
The Courts give judgment as soon as possible after the close of the
case.
The Chief Justice and puisne judges must be duly graduated in law (_in
de rechten gepromoveerd_).
The public ministry of public prosecution rests with the State Attorney,
and under his supervision with the public prosecutors of the various
districts.
The members of the two first Courts are appointed for their lives.
The law regulates the manner in which the discharge shall be granted
them, either honourably or the reverse, in case of misconduct or
incapacity.
ARTICLE 116.--The Landrosts are appointed by the Executive
Council on every occasion on the occurrence of a vacancy. Two persons
possessing the qualifications for officials according to the Grondwet
are proposed to the enfranchised burghers of the district concerned, so
as at the very latest within the period of two months to decide between
the two such candidates by free voting, and to give written notice of
the result of such voting to the Executive Council.
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