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TITLE 3—JUDICIARY CHAPTEB

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1. DlSTBIOT COUBT

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3. MAGISTBATES' COUBTB

5. JxnuBDicnoN AND VENUE

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7. GBNEBAI. PBOTISIONS RESPECTING GOUBTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICEBS 9. FEES AND COSTS 11. SUBETT BONDS AND UNDEBTAKINGS

271 821 431

1 3. JuEORS

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15. PBOBATION OFFTCEE 17. ATTOBNETS AT LAW

611 641

CHAPTER 1—DISTRICT COURT SUBCHAPTER I—GENEBAL PROVISIONS

1. Establishment and designation of district court. 2. Divisions of district court. 3. Terms of district court. 4. Seal of district court 6. Appointment, tenure, compensation, leave, and residence of district judge. 6. Special district Judge. 7. Clerk of court 8. Clerk as registrar of property. 9. Court reporter; secretary to district Judge. 10. Public defender. 8T7BCHAPTEB U—^UNITED STATES ATTOBNEY AND MARSHAL

41. Appointment, tenure, leave, and residence of United States attorney. 42. Assistant United States attorneys; attorneys; clerical assistants; messengers. 43. Salaries. 44. Duties of United States attorney. 45. Appointment, tenure, leave, and residence of United States marshal; deputies and assistants; salaries. 46. Powers and duties of United States marshal; supervision by Attorney General. 47. Fees of United States marsbaL Subchapter I—General Provisions § 1. Establishment and designation of district court There shall be in the Canal Zone one district court, designated as the "United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone." § 2. Divisions of district court There shall be two divisions of the district court, one including Balboa and the other including Cristobal. The President shall determine the boundaries of the divisions. § 3. Terms of district court Terms of the district court shall be held in the Balboa and Cristobal divisions at such times as the judge designates by rule or order. § 4. Seal of district court (a) The district court shall have a seal, which shall be kept by the clerk of the court. (b) Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the seal of the district court need not be affixed to any paper or document in any proceeding therein, except to: (1) a writ or process; (2) a certificate of probate of a will or of the appointment of an executor, administrator, or guardian; or (3) an authentication of a copy of a record or other proceeding of the court, or of an officer thereof, or of a copy of a document on file in the office of the clerk.