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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · December 20, 1928 · Chapter 41

Chapter 41. To provide for the appointment of an additional justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes

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Chap. 41: To provide for the appointment of an additional justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. 1928-12-20 41 Chapter 45 Stat. 1056 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 public Chapter 41.— An Act To provide for the appointment of an additional justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
December 20, 1928.[[S. 4127](/us/bill/70/s/4127).][[Public, No. 641](/us/pl/70/641).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* District of Columbia.Additional justice of Supreme Court, to be appointed. That the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint an additional justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, who shall have the same tenure of office, pay and emoluments, powers, and duties as the present justices of that court.
It shall be a duty of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, to appoint from time to time, and for such period or periods as he may determine, one of the judges of the said Supreme Court of the District Assignment of a judge for duty in condemnation of land cases.of Columbia to hear cases involving the condemnation of land in the District of Columbia, and it shall be the primary duty of such judge so appointed to preside at the hearing of such cases involving the condemnation of land in the District of Columbia, and that only when not engaged in such cases shall he be subject to assignment to Temporary substitution.the other business of the court.
The Chief Justice may assign for service in condemnation cases any justice of said court in case of disability of the justice so serving or for any other reason. Approved, December 20, 1928.
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