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Public Law 27–XXXI

to amend the act of the tenth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, entitled “An act to change the time of holding the circuit and district courts in the district of Ohio.

Approved June 1, 1842

Statutory text

An Act

to amend the act of the tenth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, entitled “An act to change the time of holding the circuit and district courts in the district of Ohio.

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

That the term of the circuit

1844, ch. 5.

The July term now held at Columbus to be held at Cincinnati.

and district courts of the United States, in the district of Ohio, now required by law to be held on the first Monday of July, annually, at Columbus, shall hereafter be held at the city of Cincinnati; and ail process and recognizances, and other proceedings taken or issued, or made returnable at Columbus, at the said July term next, shall be re-TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 32, 38. 1842.turnable at the said term at Cincinnati; and the said district court shall

An adjourned term may be held at Cleveland.

have power, whenever, in the opinion of the judge thereof, it may be necessary for the convenient administration of justice, to hold an adjourned term of said district court at the city of Cleveland, in said district, at such time as he may think proper; and the said district court

The court may make the necessary rules.

may make all necessary rules for holding such adjourned term of said court, and for the proper return of process.

Approved, .

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