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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 94
see section 5 of Pub. L. 95–408, set out as a note under
section 89 of this title.
DISTRICT JUDGES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS, ASSIST-
ANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS, AND UNITED STATES
MARSHALS
FOR CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS;
DESIGNATION; TENURE; APPOINTMENT; GRAND JURY
Pub. L. 95–408, § 4(b)(2)–(4), as added by Pub. L. 96–4,
§ 1, Mar. 30, 1979, 93 Stat. 6, provided that:
‘‘(2) The district judge for the Eastern District of Illi-
nois in office on the effective date of this Act [180 days
after Oct. 2, 1978] who is senior in commission shall, on
and after the effective date of this Act, be a district
judge for the Southern District of Illinois. The remain-
ing district judge for the Eastern District of Illinois
who is in office on the effective date of this Act and the
district judges for the Southern District of Illinois who
are in office on the effective date of this Act shall, on
and after the effective date of this Act, be district
judges for the Central District of Illinois. The Presi-
dent shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, a second district judge for the Southern
District of Illinois.
‘‘(3) This section does not in any manner affect the
tenure of the United States attorney, the assistant
United States attorneys, or the United States marshal
for the Eastern District of Illinois or for the Southern
District of Illinois who are in office on the effective
date of this Act [180 days after Oct. 2, 1978]. The United
States attorney, the assistant United States attorneys,
and the United States marshal for the Eastern District
and for the Southern District of Illinois shall, on the
effective date of this Act, become the United States at-
torney, the assistant Unit
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 94
see section 5 of Pub. L. 95–408, set out as a note under
section 89 of this title.
DISTRICT JUDGES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS, ASSIST-
ANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS, AND UNITED STATES
MARSHALS
FOR CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS;
DESIGNATION; TENURE; APPOINTMENT; GRAND JURY
Pub. L. 95–408, § 4(b)(2)–(4), as added by Pub. L. 96–4,
§ 1, Mar. 30, 1979, 93 Stat. 6, provided that:
‘‘(2) The district judge for the Eastern District of Illi-
nois in office on the effective date of this Act [180 days
after Oct. 2, 1978] who is senior in commission shall, on
and after the effective date of this Act, be a district
judge for the Southern District of Illinois. The remain-
ing district judge for the Eastern District of Illinois
who is in office on the effective date of this Act and the
district judges for the Southern District of Illinois who
are in office on the effective date of this Act shall, on
and after the effective date of this Act, be district
judges for the Central District of Illinois. The Presi-
dent shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, a second district judge for the Southern
District of Illinois.
‘‘(3) This section does not in any manner affect the
tenure of the United States attorney, the assistant
United States attorneys, or the United States marshal
for the Eastern District of Illinois or for the Southern
District of Illinois who are in office on the effective
date of this Act [180 days after Oct. 2, 1978]. The United
States attorney, the assistant United States attorneys,
and the United States marshal for the Eastern District
and for the Southern District of Illinois shall, on the
effective date of this Act, become the United States at-
torney, the assistant United States attorneys, and the
United States marshal for the Southern District and
for the Central District of Illinois, respectively.
‘‘(4) Notwithstanding section 3240 of title 18, United
States Code, any grand jury impaneled on or after the
effective date of this Act [180 days after Oct. 2, 1978] by
a district court for the Central District or the Southern
District of Illinois may inquire into and return indict-
ments charging offenses against the criminal laws of
the United States alleged to have been committed any-
where within the territory of the respective judicial
districts as such districts were constituted before or
after the effective date of this Act.’’
§ 94. Indiana
Indiana is divided into two judicial districts to
be known as the Northern and Southern Dis-
tricts of Indiana.
Northern District
(a) The Northern District comprises three di-
visions.
(1) The Fort Wayne Division comprises the
counties of Adams, Allen, Blackford, De
Kalb, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Lagrange,
Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley.
Court for the Fort Wayne Division shall be
held at Fort Wayne.
(2) The South Bend Division comprises the
counties of Cass, Elkhart, Fulton, Kos-
ciusko, La Porte, Marshall, Miami, Pu-
laski, St. Joseph, Starke, and Wabash.
Court for the South Bend Division shall be
held at South Bend.
(3) The Hammond Division comprises the
counties of Benton, Carroll, Jasper,
Lake, Newton, Porter, Tippecanoe, War-
ren, and White.
Court for the Hammond Division shall be
held at Hammond and Lafayette.
Southern District
(b) The Southern District comprises four divi-
sions.
(1) The Indianapolis Division comprises the
counties of Bartholomew, Boone, Brown,
Clinton, Decatur, Delaware, Fayette,
Fountain, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock,
Hendricks,
Henry,
Howard,
Johnson,
Madison, Marion, Monroe, Montgomery,
Morgan, Randolph, Rush, Shelby, Tip-
ton, Union, and Wayne.
Court for the Indianapolis Division shall be
held at Indianapolis and Richmond.
(2) The Terre Haute Division comprises the
counties of Clay, Greene, Knox, Owen,
Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermilion, and
Vigo.
Court for the Terre Haute Division shall be
held at Terre Haute.
(3) The Evansville Division comprises the
counties of Davies, Dubois, Gibson, Mar-
tin,
Perry,
Pike,
Posey,
Spencer,
Vanderburgh, and Warrick.
Court for the Evansville Division shall be
held at Evansville.
(4) The New Albany Division comprises the
counties of Clark, Crawford, Dearborn,
Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Jen-
nings, Lawrence, Ohio, Orange, Ripley,
Scott, Switzerland, and Washington.
Court for the New Albany Division shall be
held at New Albany.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 878; Feb. 10, 1954,
ch. 6, § 2(b)(7), 68 Stat. 11; Pub. L. 91–272, § 9, June
2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 153 (Mar. 3, 1911,
ch. 231, § 80, 36 Stat. 1110; Apr. 21, 1928, ch. 393, 45 Stat.
437).
Words ‘‘when the time fixed as above for the sitting
of a court shall fall on a legal holiday the terms shall
begin on the next day following,’’ were omitted as with-
in the discretion of the court and coverable by rule of
court.
A provision that terms should not be limited to any
particular number of days, and that a term about to
commence in another division might be adjourned until
the business of the court in session was concluded, was
omitted as covered by section 140 of this title.
A provision authorizing indictments for offenses com-
mitted in divisions other than that wherein a grand
jury is sitting was omitted as covered by Federal Rules
of Criminal Procedure, Rules 6, 7.
Provisions as to maintenance of clerks’ offices were
omitted as covered by sections 452 and 751 of this title.
The following provisions were omitted as either exe-
cuted or covered by section 501 [now 541] et seq. and
section 541 [now 561] et seq. of this title, containing
similar provisions as to United States attorneys and
marshals:
‘‘A. The senior district judge for the district of Indi-
ana in office immediately prior to April 21, 1928, shall
be the district judge for the southern district as con-
stituted by this section; the junior district judge for
the district of Indiana immediately prior to April 21,
1928, shall be the district judge for the northern district
as constituted by this section; and the district attorney
and marshal for the district of Indiana in office imme-
diately prior to April 21, 1928, shall be during the re-
mainder of their present terms of office the district at-
torney and marshal for the southern district as con-
stituted by this section.
‘‘B. The President is authorized and directed to ap-
point, by and with the advice and consent of the Sen-
ate, a district attorney and a marshal for the United
States District Court for the Northern District of Indi-
ana.’’
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 95
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1970—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 91–272 provided for hold-
ing court at Richmond.
1954—Subsec. (a)(3). Act Feb. 10, 1954, provided for
holding court at Lafayette.
§ 95. Iowa
Iowa is divided into two judicial districts to be
known as the Northern and Southern Districts
of Iowa.
Northern District
(a) The Northern District comprises four divi-
sions.
(1) The Cedar Rapids Division comprises the
counties of Benton, Cedar, Grundy, Har-
din, Iowa, Jones, Linn, and Tama.
Court for the Cedar Rapids Division shall be
held at Cedar Rapids.
(2) The Eastern Division comprises the coun-
ties of Allamakee, Black Hawk, Bremer,
Buchanan, Chickasaw, Clayton, Dela-
ware, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd, Howard,
Jackson, Mitchell, and Winneshiek.
Court for the Eastern Division shall be held
at Dubuque and Waterloo.
(3) The Western Division comprises the
counties of Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay,
Crawford, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon, Monona,
O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sac, Sioux,
and Woodbury.
Court for the Western Division shall be held
at Sioux City.
(4) The Central Division comprises the coun-
ties of Butler, Calhoun, Carroll, Cerro
Gordo,
Emmet,
Franklin,
Hamilton,
Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Palo Alto,
Pocahontas, Webster, Winnebago, Worth,
and Wright.
Court for the Central Division shall be held
at Fort Dodge and Mason City.
Southern District
(b) The Southern District comprises six divi-
sions.
(1) The Central Division comprises the coun-
ties of Boone, Dallas, Greene, Guthrie,
Jasper,
Madison,
Marion,
Marshall,
Polk, Poweshiek, Story, and Warren.
Court for the Central Division shall be held
at Des Moines.
(2) The Eastern Division comprises the coun-
ties of Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Louisa,
and Van Buren.
Court for the Eastern Division shall be held
at Keokuk.
(3) The Western Division comprises the
counties of Audubon, Cass, Fremont,
Harrison,
Mills,
Montgomery,
Page,
Pottawattamie, and Shelby.
Court for the Western Division shall be held
at Council Bluffs.
(4) The Southern Division comprises the
counties of Adair, Adams, Clarke, Deca-
tur, Lucas, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, and
Wayne.
Court for the Southern Division shall be held
at Creston.
(5) The Davenport Division comprises the
counties of Clinton, Johnson, Muscatine,
Scott, and Washington.
Court for the Davenport Division shall be
held at Davenport.
(6) The Ottumwa Division comprises the
counties of Appanoose, Davis, Jefferson,
Keokuk, Mahaska, Monroe, and Wapello.
Court for the Ottumwa Division shall be held
at Ottumwa.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 879; Pub. L. 96–462,
§ 3(a), Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2053.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 156 and 156a (Mar.
3, 1911, ch. 231, § 81, 36 Stat. 1111; Mar. 3, 1913, ch. 122, 37
Stat. 734; Feb. 23, 1916, ch. 32, 39 Stat. 12; Apr. 27, 1916,
ch. 90, 39 Stat. 55; Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 256, 42 Stat. 1483; Jan.
28, 1925, ch. 104, 43 Stat. 794; July 5, 1937, ch. 428, 50 Stat.
474).
A provision relating to the maintenance of clerk’s of-
fice was omitted as covered by section 751 of this title.
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1980—Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 96–462, § 3(a)(1), added Fre-
mont and Page counties to Western Division of South-
ern District.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 96–462, § 3(a)(2), struck out ref-
erences to Fremont and Page counties in list of coun-
ties comprising Southern Division of Southern District.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT; SAVINGS
PROVISION
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–462 effective Oct. 1, 1981,
but not to affect the composition or preclude the serv-
ice of any grand or petit juror summoned, empaneled,
or actually serving in any judicial district on Oct. 1,
1981, see section 7 of Pub. L. 96–462, set out as a note
under section 84 of this title.
Pub. L. 96–462, § 3(b), Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2053, pro-
vided that: ‘‘The amendments made by subsection (a)
[amending this section] shall not apply to any action
commenced before the effective date of such amend-
ments [Oct. 1, 1981] and pending in the United States
District Court for the Southern District of Iowa on
such date.’’
HOLDING COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA
Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title I, § 11029, Nov. 2, 2002, 116
Stat. 1836, as amended by Pub. L. 108–455, § 1, Dec. 10,
2004, 118 Stat. 3628, provided that: ‘‘Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, during the period beginning
on January 1, 2003, through July 1, 2006, the United
States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
may—
‘‘(1) with the consent of the parties in any case filed
in the Eastern Division or the Davenport Division of
the Southern District of Iowa, hold court on that case
in Rock Island, Illinois; and
‘‘(2) summon jurors from the Southern District of
Iowa to serve in any case described under paragraph
(1).’’
§ 96. Kansas
Kansas constitutes one judicial district.
Court shall be held at Kansas City, Law-
rence,
Leavenworth,
Salina,
Topeka,
Hutchinson, Wichita, Dodge City, and
Fort Scott.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 880; Aug. 27, 1949,
ch. 516, 63 Stat. 666; Pub. L. 99–554, title I, § 141,
Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3096.)
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