Federal Judicial Branch: Oversight Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session on Federal Judicial Branch, April 25, 1985 |
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Page 411 - CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW In compliance with subsection (4) of rule XXIX of the Standing Rules of the Senate, changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (existing law proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic, existing law in which no change is proposed is shown in roman...
Page 330 - CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE RY THE BILL, AS REPORTED In compliance with clause 3 of rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported, are shown as follows (existing law proposed to be omitted is enclosed in black brackets, new matter is printed in italic...
Page 370 - Cu?tom> and Patent Appeals. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit...
Page 316 - Islands, the Court of Claims, the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, and the Customs Court.
Page 405 - The precautions for their responsibility are comprised in the article respecting impeachments. They are liable to be impeached for malconduct by the House of Representatives, and tried by the Senate, and, if convicted, may be dismissed from office and disqualified for holding any other. This is the only provision on the point which is consistent with the necessary independence of the judicial character, and is the 'only one which we find in our own Constitution in respect to our own judges.
Page 791 - Each judicial council shall make all necessary orders for the effective and expeditious administration of the business of the courts within its circuit.
Page 12 - ... be afforded an opportunity to appear (in person or by counsel) at proceedings conducted by the investigating panel, to present oral and documentary evidence, to compel the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents, to cross-examine witnesses, and to present argument orally or in writing...
Page 372 - USC, 1940 ed., related to the clerks of the circuit courts of appeals, the Court of Claims and the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. The phrase "assigned to them by the court" was substituted for the Indefinite provision of section 221 of title 28, USC.
Page 378 - ... provided by law. Such determination shall be final and conclusive upon all persons, and the papers transmitted shall be returned, with the decision and Judgment order thereon, to the collector, who shall take action accordingly except in cases in which an appeal shall be filed in the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals within the time and in the manner provided by law.