Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on the JudiciaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - Administrative procedure |
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... filed in the district courts has increased only modestly since 1966 , the nature of the cases filed has shifted considerably and the workload of our courts has continued to increase greatly . For example , the more time - con- suming ...
... filed in the district courts has increased only modestly since 1966 , the nature of the cases filed has shifted considerably and the workload of our courts has continued to increase greatly . For example , the more time - con- suming ...
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... filed has increased by 74 percent , and approximately 20 percent of this increase has occurred in the last 5 years . Correspondingly , the increase in the pending load is nearly 100 percent in 20 years , 77 percent in 10 years , and 35 ...
... filed has increased by 74 percent , and approximately 20 percent of this increase has occurred in the last 5 years . Correspondingly , the increase in the pending load is nearly 100 percent in 20 years , 77 percent in 10 years , and 35 ...
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... filed 10 with the court after making a preliminary inquiry pursuant 11 to section 16-1002 . After the petition has been filed , the 12 court shall direct the issuance of a summons addressed to the 13 respondent and such other persons as ...
... filed 10 with the court after making a preliminary inquiry pursuant 11 to section 16-1002 . After the petition has been filed , the 12 court shall direct the issuance of a summons addressed to the 13 respondent and such other persons as ...
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... filed . As part of the preliminary 14 inquiry , the Director may authorize : 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2 2 3 2 23 ... filing of a petition ; except that during such inquiry no party may be compelled to appear at any conference , produce ...
... filed . As part of the preliminary 14 inquiry , the Director may authorize : 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2 2 3 2 23 ... filing of a petition ; except that during such inquiry no party may be compelled to appear at any conference , produce ...
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... filed in con- nection with such hearings shall be confidential . But the filing of an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia as provided in subsection ( 1 ) of this section , shall render public the ...
... filed in con- nection with such hearings shall be confidential . But the filing of an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia as provided in subsection ( 1 ) of this section , shall render public the ...
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Page 10 - It is the declared policy of the Congress that the Government should aid, counsel, assist, and protect insofar as is possible the interests of small business concerns in order to preserve free competitive enterprise...
Page 155 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him, may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against selfincrimination...
Page 153 - ... willful misconduct in office, willful and persistent failure to perform his duties, habitual intemperance, or conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice that brings the judicial office into disrepute.
Page 153 - The executive committee shall be composed of the respective chief judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia...
Page 154 - Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for which the member's predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder of such term.
Page 155 - ... shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 207 - It shall be unlawful for any person— (1) who is under indictment for, or who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year...
Page 283 - ... (c) The court will receive a motion to affirm the judgment sought to be reviewed on appeal from a federal court on the ground that it is manifest that the questions on which the decision of the cause depends are so unsubstantial as not to need further argument.
Page 141 - To gather and compile information concerning, and to investigate from time to time the organization, business, conduct, practices, and management of any corporation engaged in commerce, excepting banks arid common carriers subject to the Act to regulate commerce, and its relation to other corporations and to individuals, associations, and partnerships.
Page 203 - ... by whatever name known which will, or which may be readily converted to, expel a projectile by the action of an explosive or other propellant...