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Judicial Circuits Act
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The Judicial Circuits Act of 1866 reorganized the United States circuit courts and provided for the gradual elimination of several seats on the Supreme Court of the United States. It was signed into l
After John Catron's death, the Judicial Circuits Act reduced the Supreme Court's size to nine
After John Catron's death, the Judicial Circuits Act reduced the Supreme Court's size to nine
James Moore Wayne's death in 1867 reduced the Supreme Court's size to eight
James Moore Wayne's death in 1867 reduced the Supreme Court's size to eight
Judiciary Act of 1869
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The Judiciary Act of 1869, formally An Act to amend the Judicial System of the United States and sometimes called the Circuit Judges Act of 1869, is a statute providing that the Supreme Court of the U
Judicial Circuits Act
…seat (that of James Moore Wayne) became abolished in 1867. Before a third seat could become abolished, the Judicial Circuits Act was superseded by the Judiciary Act of 1869, which increased the number of Supreme Court seats to nine. The subsequent stability in circuit organization ended a period of frequent rearrangement…
Joseph P. Bradley was the first justice appointed to the new seat created by the 1869 act
Joseph P. Bradley was the first justice appointed to the new seat created by the 1869 act