United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/22nd Congress/1st Session/Chapter 182

3081159United States Statutes at Large, Volume 4 — Public Acts of the Twenty-Second Congress, First Session, Chapter 182United States Congress


July 9, 1832.
Chap. CLXXXII.—An Act to alter the times of holding the district court of the United States for the state of Illinois.[1]

District court to be held on the fourth Monday of May, annually.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the term of the district court of the United States for the district of Illinois, which is now directed by law to be held on the first Monday of May, shall hereafter be held on the fourth Monday of May in each year; and all process which may have issued, or which may hereafter issue, returnable on the said first Monday of May, as heretofore directed, shall be held returnable, and be returned, on the fourth Monday of May in each year.

Approved, July 9, 1832.


  1. Acts relating to the district court of the United States in the territory and state of Illinois.
    An act regulating and defining the duties of the United States’ judges for the territory of Illinois. March 3, 1815, ch. 98.
    An act supplemental to “An act regulating and defining the duties of the United States’ judges for the territory of Illinois,” &c. April 29, 1816, ch. 154.
    An act to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the state of Indiana, March 3, 1817, ch. 100.
    An act respecting the jurisdiction of certain district courts. February 19, 1831, ch. 28.
    An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act to amend the judicial system of the United States.” March 3, 1837, ch. 34, sec. 3.
    An act to change the times of holding the circuit and district courts of the United States in the seventh circuit. March 10, 1838, ch. 33.