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28 U.S.C. § 143 — Vacant judgeship as affecting proceedings
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When the office of a district judge becomes vacant, all pending process, pleadings and proceedings shall, when necessary, be continued by the clerk until a judge is appointed or designated to hold such court.
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When the office of a district judge becomes vacant, all pending process, pleadings and proceedings shall, when necessary, be continued by the clerk until a judge is appointed or designated to hold such court.
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A justice or judge shall discharge, during the period of his designation and assignment, all judicial duties for which he is designated and assigned. He may be required to perform any duty which might be required of a judge of the court or district or circuit to which he is designated and assigned.
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 144
1 So in original. Does not conform to section catchline.
Pub. L. 87–559, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 246, related to
Decatur, Alabama.
Pub. L. 87–553, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 222, related to
Winchester, Tennessee.
Pub. L. 87–551, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 221, related to
Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Pub. L. 87–337, Oct. 3, 1961, 75 Stat. 750, related to La-
fayette, Louisiana.
Pub. L. 87–36, § 3(g), May 19, 1961, 75 Stat. 83, related
to Kalamazoo, Michigan; Fayetteville, North Carolina;
and Dyersburg, Tennessee.
Pub. L. 86–366, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 647, related to
Durant, Oklahoma.
Act July 20, 1956, ch. 657, 70 Stat. 594, related to
Bryson City, North Carolina.
Act Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1006, 64 Stat. 982, related to
Klamath Falls, Oregon.
Act Aug. 21, 1950, ch. 767, 64 Stat. 469, related to
Newnan, Georgia.
Act Aug. 10, 1950, ch. 675, § 2, 64 Stat. 438, related to
Rock Island, Illinois.
Act Oct. 26, 1949, ch. 744, 63 Stat. 923, related to
Thomasville, Georgia.
Act Oct. 26, 1949, ch. 740, 63 Stat. 921, related to
Brunswick, Georgia.
§ 143. Vacant judgeship as affecting proceedings
When the office of a district judge becomes va-
cant, all pending process, pleadings and pro-
ceedings shall, when necessary, be continued by
the clerk until a judge is appointed or des-
ignated to hold such court.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 898.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 26 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch.
231, § 22, 36 Stat. 1090).
The last clause of section 26 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940,
ed., prescribing the powers of a designated judge was
omitted as covered by section 296 of this title.
Minor changes were made in phraseology.
§ 144. Bias or prejudice of judge
Whenever a
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