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United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/12th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 20

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2563086United States Statutes at Large, Volume 2 — Public Acts of the Twelfth Congress, 1st Session, XXUnited States Congress


Feb. 6, 1812.

Chap. XX.An Act to alter the times of holding the District Courts, within and for the district of Connecticut.

Act of Sept. 24, 1789, sec. 2.
Sessions of the court changed to the fourth Tuesday of February, May, August and November.
Process, &c. &c. returnable, &c. &c. accordingly.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the district court within and for the district of Connecticut, shall hereafter be holden on the fourth Tuesdays of February, May, August and November, in each year, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. And that all actions, suits, writs, process, pleadings or other proceedings, commenced or to be commenced, or which are now pending in the district court in said district, may be returned to, and shall be continued to the district court, to be holden on the fourth Tuesday of February, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, as is herein provided.

Approved, February 6, 1812.