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PUBLIC LAW 24&—OCT. 31, 1951

(65 STAT.

or the Chief Justice of the United States, in lieu of compliance by the Public Printer and the Superintendent of Documents with the requirements of sections 411 and 412 of this title with respect to such copies. Pending distribution or sale, such copies shall be the property of the United States and shall be held in the custody of the marshal or such other person, organization, or agency, as the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of the United States may designate.". SEC. 46. The first paragraph of subsection (a) of section 763 of Title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting, immediately after "Canal Zone," in such paragraph, the following: "the District Court of Guam,", so that such paragraph will read as follows: " (a) Each district court of the United States, the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, the District Court of Guam, and the District Court of the Virgin Islands shall appoint one or more court reporters.". SEC. 47. The first paragraph of section 1252 of Title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting, immediately after "Canal Zone" in such paragraph, the following: ", the District Court of Guam", so that such paragraph will read as follows: "Any party may appeal to the Supreme Court from an interlocutory or final judgment, decree or order of any court of the United States, the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, the District Court of Guam and the District Court of the Virgin Islands and any court of record of Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, holding an Act of Congress unconstitutional in any civil action, suit, or proceeding to which the United States or any of its agencies, or any officer or employee thereof, as such officer or employee, is a party.". SEC. 48. Section 1291 of Title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting immediately after "Canal Zone" in such section, the words ", the District Court of Guam", so that such section will read as follows: "The courts of appeals shall have jurisdiction of appeals from all final decisions of the district courts of the United States, the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, the District Court of Guam, and the District Court of the Virgin Islands, except where a direct review may be had in the Supreme Court." SEC. 49. Paragraph (1) of section 1292 of Title 28, United States Code, being that paragraph which follows the opening clause of such section, is amended by inserting, immediately after "Canal Zone", in such paragraph, the following:the District Court of Guam,", so that such section will read as follows: "§ 1292. Interlocutory decisions "The courts of appeals shall have jurisdiction of appeals from: " (1) Interlocutory orders of the district courts of the United States, the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, the District Court of Guam, and the District Court of the Virgin Islands, or of the judges thereof, granting, continuing, modifying, refusing or dissolving injunctions, or refusing to dissolve or modify injunctions, except where a direct review may be had in the Supreme Court; "(2) Interlocutory orders appointing receivers, or refusing orders to wind up receiverships or to take steps to accomplish the purposes thereof, such as directing sales or other disposals of property; "(3) Interlocutory decrees of such district courts or the judges thereof determining the rights and liabilities of the parties to admiralty cases in which appeals from final decrees are allowed;