Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:abolished |
midnight judgeships
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1789
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created |
gptkb:United_States_circuit_courts
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
April 29, 1802
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:established |
six judicial circuits
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Judiciary Act of 1802
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gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to amend the Judicial System of the United States
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
2 Stat. 156
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gptkbp:purpose |
to reorganize the federal judiciary
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Marbury_v._Madison
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gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1801
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gptkbp:restored |
circuit riding by Supreme Court justices
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gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1802
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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gptkbp:startDate |
July 1, 1802
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:7th_Congress
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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