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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 1— SUPREME COURT · § 2

§ 2. Terms of court

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The Supreme Court shall hold at the seat of government a term of court commencing on the first Monday in October of each year and may hold such adjourned or special terms as may be necessary.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 869.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 338 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 230, 36 Stat. 1156; Sept. 6, 1916, ch. 448, § 1, 39 Stat. 726).
Minor changes in phraseology were made.
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  • June 25, 1948, ch. 646
  • 62 Stat. 869
  • Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 230
  • 36 Stat. 1156
  • Sept. 6, 1916, ch. 448, § 1
  • 39 Stat. 726
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ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 646
Stat.62 Stat. 869
ActMar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 230
Stat.36 Stat. 1156
ActSept. 6, 1916, ch. 448, § 1
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