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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 9 STAT. · March 3, 1849 · Chapter CXVIII

Chapter CXVIII. *concerning the Selection of Jurors in certain Courts of the United States.* March 3, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the act of Congress approved March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-two, Act of 19

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Chap. CXVIII.— An Act *concerning the Selection of Jurors in certain Courts of the United States.* March 3, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the act of Congress approved March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-two, Act of 19 M’ch, 1842, ch. 7, in relation to jurors in Pennsylvania, suspended. 1842, ch. 7. How jurors may be selected in Pennsylvania. 1810, ch. 47.(chap, vii.,) be suspended in its operation until further legislation in the premises; and that, in the mean time, jurors may be selected for the courts of the United States in Pennsylvania, (under the direction of the proper district judge,) agreeably to the practice and usage which prevailed before the enactment of the act approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and forty, (chap. xlvii.
) Approved, March 3, 1849.
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