Fees of Witnesses and Jurors: Hearing, Sixty-ninth Congress, First Session. February 5, 1926 |
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$3 per day $6 a day afford to serve allowance of $3 attend court BURTNESS centers of population cents a mile cents per mile certificate Chairman clerk compensation consumed in going court and returning court is held Department of Justice diem allowance district attorneys District Court district judge DISTRICT OF MISSOURI district of Vermont DOMINICK eastern district expenses of subsistence favor Federal courts fees of witnesses following United FULMER going to court GORMAN Government HAWES Illinois increasing the pay juror or witness jurors and witnesses jury service legislation lieu of expenses live matter mileage nesses North Dakota paid Pennsylvania petit jurors present proposed provisions receive reference relief respective residences return home Senator Greene situation South Carolina STOBBS subcommittee submitted subpoenaed subsistence allowance suggested United States attorney United States Commissioner United States courts United States District United States marshal wage Washington West Virginia witnesses and jurors
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Page 14 - Witnesses who attend at points so far removed from their respective residences as to prohibit return thereto from day to day...
Page 9 - States commissioners, at points so far removed from their respective residences as to prohibit return thereto from day to day, shall be entitled, in addition to the compensation provided by existing law, as modified by this Act, to a per diem of $3 for expenses of subsistence for each day of actual attendance and for each day necessarily occupied in traveling to attend court and return home. In cases in which the United States is a party, witnesses on behalf of the United States shall be entitled...
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Page 6 - Guard of the Treasury Department, together with your draft of proposed legislation thereon. You are advised that- the expenditures contemplated by your draft of proposed legislation would not be in conflict with the financial program of the President. I...
Page 26 - An Act fixing the fees of jurors and witnesses in the United States courts, including the District Court of Hawaii, the District Court of Porto Rico (now 'Puerto Rico'), and the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (now 'District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia')", approved April 26, 1926 (44 Stat.
Page 21 - STATEMENT OF HON. ELBERT S. BRIGHAM, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF VERMONT Mr. BRIGHAM. Mr.
Page 6 - General, addressed to Hon. George S. Graham, chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, together with office memorandum.