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Trrm: xm.—'1`I-IE JUDIC1AR.Y.—Ch. 6. ]()7 Seo. 605, The words "‘circuit justice " and " justice of a circuit," when Justices allotted used in this Title. shall be understood to designate the justice of the *4* .°"’°°i*8· how Supreme Court who is allotted to any circuit; but the word "jud ," d°°'g"”°d‘ when applied generally to any circuit, shall be understood to inchiedc such justice. Sec. 606. The Chief Justice and associate justices of the Supreme _ Ajlotmentottbe Court shall be allotted among the circuits by an order of the court, and !"€"°°’ *° *h° °i*· a new allotment shall be made whenever it becomes necessary or con- °“.‘.°°‘ venient by reason of the alteration of any circuit, or of the new appoint- 2 M¤·r·, 1867, c. ment of a Chief Justice or associate justice, or otherwise. If a new ]56·"·1·"-l‘*·P·*33· allotment becomes necessary at any other; time than during a term, it Stuart r. Laird, shall be made by the Chief Justice, and shall be binding until the next I CF-, 299- term and until a new allotment by the court. Ssc. 607. For each circuit there shall be appointed a circuit judge, Circuit judgu. who shall have the same power and jurisdiction therein as the 'ustice of the Supreme Court, allotted to the circuit, and shall be entitled to re- 22, E, 2, v, fe, ,i4_` ceive a salary at the rate of six thousand dollars a year, payable quar- 3 Mar., 1871, c. tcrly on the first days of January, April, July, and October. Every u32?; 3- *» *16 circuit judge shall reside within his circuit. 99* ·495· Sec. 608. Circuit courts are established as follows: One for the three Circuit courts, districts of Alabama, one for the eastern district of Arkansas, one for "h°'°°¤**bl1¤l¤¤d- the southern district of Mississippi, and one for each district in the States 24 Sept., 1789, c. not herein named; and shall be called the circuit courts for the districts 20,s. 4, v. 1, p. 74. for which they are established. c·g»;lg*2»:8;g» p .4s4,4ss. Ark.,sMur.,1ss7,c.s-4, ¤.a,v.s,p.m; smr.,1ss1,c.é4,¤sZ1,Es,'v.’a`p Z 594,595; 19 Feb.,1869, c.34, v. 15, p. 271; 3 Mar., 1871, c. 106, s. 5,v. 16, p. 472. Cai; Oreg.,3 Mar., 1863, c. 100, s. 2, v. 12, p. 794. Fla., Minn., 15 July, 1862, c. 178,s. 2, v. 12, p. 576. Ga., 11 Aug., 1848, c. 151, ss. 4, 5, 8, v.9, pp. 280, 281; 4 June, 1872, c. 284, s. 1, v. 17, p. 218. lll., 19 Feb., 1865, c. 96, s. 2, v. 10, p. 606. Ind., Iowa, Kans., 3 Mar., 1837, c. 34, s. 3, v. 5, p. 177. Ky., 24 Feb., 1807, c. 16, s. 2, v. 2, .420. La., 3 Mar., 1837, c. 34, s. 3, v. 5, p. 177; 27 July, 1866, c. 280, s. 1, v. 14, p. 300. Miich., 24 Feb., 1863, c. 54, s. 2, v. 12, p. 661. Mis., so. dist., 3 Mar., 1857, c. 34, s. 2, v. 5, p. 177; 18 June, 1838, c. 115, s. 1, v. 5, . 247; 16 Feb., 1839, c. 27, m. 1, 2, v. 5, p. 317. Mo., 3 Mar., 1857, c. 100, s. 10, v. 11,p. 198; 8 June, 1872, c.334, v. 17, p,282; 25 Feb., 1873, c. 200, v. 17, p. 476. Nebr., 25 Mar., 1867, c. 7, s. 2, v. 15, p. 5. Nev., Feb., 1865, c. 64, s. 2, v. 13, p. 440. N. Y., 9 Apr., 1814, c. 49, s. 3, v. 3, . 121; 25 Feb., 1865, c. 54, s. 1, v. 13, p. 438. N. C.,4 June, 1790, c. 17,s. 1, v. 1, p. 126. Oiiio, 10 Feb., 1855, c. 73, s. 2, v. 10, p. 604. Penn., 20 A r., 1818, c. 108, s. 4, v. 3, p. 462; 3 Mar., 1837, c. 34, s. 2, v. 5, pb177. R. I., 23 June, 1790, c. zii, s. 1, v. 1, p. 128, Tenn., 24 Feb., 1807, c. 16, s.2, v. 2, p.4 ; 18 Jan., 1839,c. 3, s. 1,v. 5, .313; 25 June, 1868, c. 79, s. 1, v. 15, p. 5. Tex., 15 July, 1862, c. 178, s. 2, v. 12, p. 576. gt., 2 Mar., 1791, c. 12, s. 3, v. 1, . 197. Va., 3 Feb., 1871, c. 35, ss. 2, 3, v. 16, p. 403. W. Va., 3 Mar., 1837, c. 34, s. 2, v. 5, p. 177; 11 June, 1864, c. 120, s. 1, v. 13, p. 124; 27 July, 1866, Res. 90, v. 14, p. 369. Wis.,29 June, 1870, c. 175, m. 1,2,3, v. 16, p. 171; 22 June, 1874, c. 401, v. 18,p. 195. Sec. 609. Circuit courts shall be held by the circuit justice, or by the Circuitcourts;by circuit judge of the circuit, or by the district judge of the district sitting alone, or by any two of the said judges sitting together. 2213 ·;l;“;»J8;94:· Sec. 610. It shall be the duty of the Chief Justice, and of each justice Justices of Suof the Supreme Court, to attend at least one term of the circuit court in to ¤*»· each district of the circuit to which he is allotted during every period of°v°’y t two years. w 0 yum 10 April, 1869, c. 22, s. 4, v. 16, p. 45. Sec. 611. Cases may be heard and tried by each of the judges holding Judges ofcircuit a. circuit court sitting apart by direction of the presiding justice or judge, °°‘;;*¤ ¥¤¤Y sit who shall designate the business to be done by each. EF1____ 10 April, 1869, c. 22, s.2, v. 16, p. 44_ Sm. 612. Circuit courts may be held at the same time in the diferent Circuit cou_rts districts of the same circuit. £flg,‘g““;‘;‘;’ 3;*: tricts. 10 April, 1869, c. 22, s. 2, v. 16, p. 44. Sec. 613. The terms of the ciircjiit cgurt for the southern district of _ Clrimiual teams New York a inted exclusive y or the trial and disposal of criminal "t °¤°¤ °*'¤ ¤¤j business, majgbg held by the circuit judge of the second judicial court {,:3 j’,;EfWY°rk' and the district judges for the southern and eastern districts of New ————————