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28 U.S.C. § 7

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
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pg_id_36169::119-84
Title
28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Chapter
PTI/CH3
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The seniority of each judge—“(1) who is assigned under section 5 of this Act; or “(2) who elects to be assigned under section 6 of this Act; shall run from the date of commission of such judge as a judge of the former fifth circuit.

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