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[77 STAT. 478]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963
[77 STAT. 478]

478

PUBLIC LAW 88-241- DEC. 23, 1963

[77 STAT.

Public Law 88-241 December 23, 1963

[H. R. 4157]

D.c. Code. Tu"diciarProcedure?*° "^""^

^N ACT

rpQ enact Part II of the District of Columbia Code, entitled "Judiciary and Judicial Procedure" codifying the general and permanent laws relating to the judiciary and judicial procedure of the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the general ^^^ permanent laws relating to the judiciary and judicial procedure of the District of Columbia are revised, codified, and enacted as Part II of the District of Columbia Code, "Judiciary and Judicial Procedure", and may be cited "D.C. Code §—", as follows:

PART II JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE TiTLa

SBCTIOI

11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

11-101 12r-101 13-101 14-101 15-101 16-101 1.7-101

ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS RIGHT TO REMEDY PROCEDURE GENERALLY PROOF JUDGMENTS A N D EXECUTIONS; FEES AND COSTS PARTICULAR ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND MATTERS REVIEW

TITLE 11—ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS CBAPTBB 1. GENEBAL PROVISIONS 3. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOB THE DISTEIOT OF COLUMBIA

CiBcurr 5. 7. 9. 11. 13.

See. 11-101

11-301

UNITED STATES DISTBICT COURT FOB THE DISTBICT OF COLUMBIA 11-501 DISTBICT OP COLUMBIA COUBT OF APPEALS 11-701 DISTBICT OP COLUMBIA COUBT OF GENEBAL SESSIONS 11-flOl DOMESTIC RELATIONS B B A N C H OP COURT OP GENEBAL SESSIONS 11-1101 SMALL CLAIMS AND CONCILIATION BRANCH OP COURT OP GENERAL

SESSIONS

11-1301

15. JUVENILE COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 17. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO COUBTS AND J U D G E S.,

11-1501 11-1701

19. COBONER

11-1901

21. ATTORNEYS

11-2101

23. JURORS AND JURY COMMISSIONERS

11-2301

CHAPTER 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 11-101. Judicial power.

§X1-101. Judicial power The judicial power in the District of Columbia is vested in: (1) inferior courts, namely, The District of Columbia Court of General Sessions; The Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia; and (2) superior courts, namely, The District of Colimibia Court of Appeals; The United States District Court for the District of Columbia; The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; and The Supreme Court of the United States.