Chapter 3 – Courts of Appeals

Courts of Appeals

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Title 28 > Part I > Chapter 3

Details

• Reference: Chapter 3
• Legend: Courts of Appeals
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

Amendments

1983—Pub. L. 97–409, §2(b)(2), Jan. 3, 1983, 96 Stat. 2039, substituted independent counsels for special prosecutors in item 49.

1978—Pub. L. 95–521, title VI, §602(b), Oct. 26, 1978, 92 Stat. 1874, added item 49.

Pub. L. 95–486, §5(c), Oct. 20, 1978, 92 Stat. 1633, substituted panels for divisions in item 46.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

28-U.S.C.-455 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Judiciary

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28-U.S.C.-459 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Courts Organization

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Topic Map

• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 41 – Number and Composition of Circuits
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 42 – Allotment of Supreme Court Justices to Circuits
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 43 – Creation and Composition of Courts
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 44 – Appointment, Tenure, Residence and Salary of Circuit Judges
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 45 – Chief Judges; Precedence of Judges
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 46 – Assignment of Judges; Panels; Hearings; Quorum
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 47 – Disqualification of Trial Judge to Hear Appeal
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 48 – Terms of Court
• Title 28/Part I/Chapter 3/Section 49 – Assignment of Judges to Division to Appoint Independent Counsels