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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 12 STAT. · January 13, 1863 · Chapter IX

Chapter IX. prescribing the Times and Places for holding Terms of the Circuit Court for the Districts of Iowa, Minnesota, and Kansas

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Chap. IX.— An Act prescribing the Times and Places for holding Terms of the Circuit Court for the Districts of Iowa, Minnesota, and Kansas.January 13, 1863.*Ante*, p. 576. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the terms of the CircuitTerms of Circuit Court in Iowa, Minnesota, and Kansas. Court for the districts of Iowa, Minnesota, and Kansas shall be holden in each and every year at the following times and places, to wit:
For the district of Iowa, at Des Moines, on the first Tuesday in May and Novem-635THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 9, 10. 1863.ber; for the district of Minnesota, at St. Paul, on the third Monday of June and October; and for the district of Kansas, at the place prescribed by law for holding terms of the district court therein, on the fourth Monday of May and November. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That all writs, process, and otherProvision for process pending or returnable. proceedings of whatever kind relative to any cause, civil or criminal, pending in or returnable to the Circuit Court for said districts of Iowa, Minnesota, and Kansas, at terms heretofore prescribed by law, are hereby declared continued, transferred, and returnable to the said Circuit Court for said districts, respectively, at the terms first to be held under the provisions of this act.
And no process issued, proceeding pending, bail-bond or recognizance taken in or returnable to either of said circuit courts shall be avoided, invalidated, or impaired by the change in the time or place of holding the terms of such court made by this act; and the entries of record may be made in conformity with the provisions of this act. Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* That so much of the first sectionRepeal of part of 1862, ch. 178, § 1.*Ante*, p. 576. of “An act to amend the act of the third of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, entitled ‘An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act to amend the judicial system of the United States,”’” approved July fifteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, as conflicts with this act be and is hereby repealed.
Approved, January 13, 1863.
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