Acosta v. District Court of Bayamón

Mr. Ci-iiee ■ Justice Travieso

delivered the opinion of the court.

Act No. 57 of April 28, 1930 (Laws of 1930, p. 144), under which the District Court for the Judicial District of Ba-yamón was created, provides:

“Section 2. The Governor of Porto Eico, with the advice and consent of the Insular Senate, shall appoint for a term of four years, and until their successors shall-have been appointed, the following officers for said Court:

A district prosecuting attorney, at an annual salary of $3,850.” (Italics ours.)

*627Pursuant to the provisions of this Act, on February 3, 1939, the Governor of Puerto…