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Public Law 62–167

To amend section seventy-seven of an Act entitled “An Act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and eleven.

Approved March 4, 1913

Statutory text

An Act

To amend section seventy-seven of an Act entitled “An Act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and eleven.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section seventy-seven of an Act entitled “An Act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and eleven, be. and the same is hereby, amended as follows: After the following words in said section, to wit, “terms of the district court for northern division of said district shall be held at Atlanta on the second Monday in March and the first Monday in October,” add the following:

and at Gainsville on the fourth Mondays in April and November, and it shall be the duty of the judge of said court to assign for trial at Gainsville such cases, both civil and criminal, as may in his judgment be most convenient to the parties to said cases and as may be in the interest of economical expenditures by the Government.

So that said sentence in said section seventy-seven when so amended will read as follows:

Terms of the district court for northern division of said district

Terms of court.

Atlanta.

shall be held at Atlanta on the second Monday in March and the first Monday in October and at Gainsville on the fourth Mondays in

Gainsville.

April and November, and it shall be the duty of the judge to assign such cases, both civil and criminal, as may in his judgment be most convenient to the parties to said cases, and as may be in the interest of economical expenditures by the Government.

Approved, March 4, 1913.

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