Legislative History of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals and the Judges who Served During the Period 1801 Through March 1958. 85-21958 - 159 pages |
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Page 82 - The Chief Justice of the United States and the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Page 23 - Cases brought to enjoin, set aside, annul, or suspend in whole or in part any order of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Page 88 - The circuit and district courts for each of said districts and the judges thereof, respectively, shall possess the same powers and jurisdiction, and perform the same duties required to be performed by the other circuit and district courts and judges of the United States, and shall be governed by the same laws and regulations.
Page 53 - The chief justice and associate justices of the Supreme Court shall be allotted among the circuits by an order of the court, and a new allotment shall be made whenever it becomes necessary or convenient by reason of the alteration of any circuit, or of the new appointment of a chief justice or associate justice, or otherwise.
Page 23 - ... who shall be designated by the President to serve for one, two, three, four, and five years, respectively, in order that the period of designation of one of the said judges shall expire in each year thereafter. In case of the death, resignation, or termination of assignment of any judge so designated, the Chief Justice shall designate a circuit judge to fill the vacancy so caused and to serve during the unexpired period for which the original designation was made.
Page 77 - to provide for the more convenient organization of the courts of the United States...
Page 45 - An act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary...
Page 57 - Congress assembled, That the President is authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, three persons, not more than two of whom shall be adherents of the same party, as Civil Service Commissioners, and said three commissioners shall constitute the United States Civil Service Commission.
Page 98 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Lnited States of America in Congress assembled, That...
Page 64 - Circuit shall be held by the Justice of the Supreme Court allotted to the Circuit, or by the Circuit Judge of the Circuit, or by the District Judge of the District sitting alone, or by the Justice of the Supreme Court and Circuit Judge sitting together, in which case tbe Justice of the Supreme Court shall preside, or in the absence of either of them by the other (who shall preside) and the District Judge.