United States circuit courts (old trial-level circuit courts)

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The United States circuit courts were early federal trial courts that operated from the Judiciary Act of 1789 until their jurisdiction was transferred to the newly created district and appellate courts in the early 20th century.


Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Public Law 61-475
abolished
United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ("United States circuit court system (pre-1912)")
partOf

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