Chapter 590. To detach the county of Concho from the western judicial district of Texas and attach the same to the northern judicial district of Texas, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 590.— An Act To detach the county of Concho from the western judicial district of Texas and attach the same to the northern judicial district of Texas, and for other purposes. May 26, 1900. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Texas judicial district. Concho County transferred from western to northern district. Pending cases. That the county of Concho, in the State of Texas, is hereby detached from the western and attached to the northern judicial district of the State of Texas.
Sec. 2. That all offenses heretofore committed in said county of Concho of which the district court of said western judicial district has jurisdiction and upon which proceedings have been taken shall be tried and prosecuted in said western judicial district. Civil suits and proceedings now pending in the circuit or district courts in said State shall not be affected by this Act. 219 Sec. 3. That hereafter all process issued against defendants residing Process. in said county of Concho shall be returned to San Angelo, Texas.
All offenses committed in said county in which proceedings have not been begun shall be prosecuted in said northern district. Sec. 4. That all laws and parts of laws so far as in conflict herewith Repeal. are hereby repealed. Approved, May 26, 1900.