§ 1344 TITLE 48.-——TERRQ"Q/RLQS AD Provided, That there shall be no right \of_ appeal in criminal cases, except in' those cases wherein the defendant has been sentenced to jail or has been lined in amount exceeding $25. ' (Sept. 21, 1922, o. 370, 5 1, 42·Stat. 1004.) ‘ Y · F f 1344. District court génerally; rules of practice.=——There $11:111 be ixlthe Canal Zone one district court with twodivisions, one including Balboa and the other including Cristobalg and one district judge of the said district, who shall hold his court in both divisions at such tilpe aé he may designate by 01'd€l.‘,,8t least once a month in ozlolx division. 'The rules ct practice in gsucll district court shall- be proscribed,.amendcd, or ropcaled by ordcxj of the President. (Septl 21, 1922, c. 370, §' 2, {42Smt.`1005.)a " . . , , 7 1345. General jurisdiction of district collrt.——Tho said district courtshall have jurisdiction of-=— · “Y All felony cases under the laws`0f fha Canal Zone} · ' All otfenses arising under section 1321 ot,this chapter; 7 All cases in equity; ‘ n ° ` All oaseé in admiralty;. . All cases of divorce and annulmentof marriage; .7 , All cases-lat law involving priucipalsums exceediug_$300; ‘ All appeals from judgments rendered in the |IIl8glSt1‘8tQS’ courts; —‘ _ » '· ·· nr All matters and ptolreodlngss not otherwise proyided for ~
wh~iéh, on September 21, 1922, were within the jurisdiction ot
the Supiomé Court of the Canal Zone, the Circuit Court of tho Canal Zone, tho `District Court of the Gauol Zone, or the “ · Judges thereof. » · /7 I - ‘ _ ` The jurisdiction in admlralty herein conferred upon the dis? ` trict, judge audi the disttlct court _ shall be tho same `as is l exercised by the United Statés district judges and the United » 8tat& district courts nm! the practice and ·p:omui·¤ shall be tho some as lu the Unltoé States district courts., (Sept. 21,. 1922, c. 370, § 2, 42 Sim, _1005.) Q · ` 1346. Jurisdiction of crimes committed on high sou.--·Tl1o district ooairt slmll also-bavo`jurlsdlcti01l of oftonwa under the cxlmlual laws ot the United States when such otonnea no W · oommlttm upon tho high sooo beyond tho tol·rltorln1 limits ` ot the Canal Zone, on vwsels belonging- ln' wholo or in part to the United States, or my citizen tliczroot, or any 0Qll'§0l’Q¤0R.l{ muted bi ·o1·` uoder tho laws ot tho United Staten, or ol any __ State, T€ffl{0Iy,.· or District thereof; and the oiendérs sro ll. found in Canal Zone or uio broughg . Ingo the Canal Zona nttor tho oommlsalon of the offense: Provided, Ilmt pm — vlsloal shall not be construed to deprive district; osmrta ot tho United} Stalm of any jurisdiction proqldod by. law; _The procedure ami pnctloo in ouch cam shall be the same as lo other criminal trio;} xmdor tho lawn of the Caml Zone; (Sept. 21, 1923, o. 370, { 2, 42 Stal:. ,1005.) Q _ ‘ J 1347. and jury trials; oowwnlntion of ’Il*&l’§•<·-·-BBB . judge of the oourt shall progldo for the soloolcioo, am olooingg serving ot} jurors {rom among ¢ho!cltizm· of the lluim Sums, subject to jury 'duty. to servo ln the division of tho dlsorict in which ouch jurors °1*$id¢ 37 @*?dd n jury shall be had in any clvi1`o1‘ criminal camo omlmofting in said court on tho demand or $@83* party, ~ The compcnsdtion of Juror? shall be $fB§€l'ib€G by order ot tho _Prosldo¤t. (&pt. 21, 1922, . c.370,_§2,`42Etat.1005;) · - _ _ .. A 1348. of midst ilugo; mileage and per diom 7
- llo¤m¤c=m.7é~'1‘ho_ sold district Jlidso shall récoivo tho soho
salary as is to Ulxlted Sum Mmm whoa °· holding court um; from homo the &m mile- 7 7 oxo and dioxins is allowed to United Stgtm jodns. {Sopg 21, 19E, c. 370;} 2, 42 8t•tQ ww.) Q ’ n · 7 ._ 1349. Gut of dittriu mwmts; ·~ . The dlstrlcl; judge shall nopolnts tho clerk of ' gud my appoint ooo ssslst¤¤t·_olm·$ and sw n&§Ho¤¤I ; help ao, the Présldoot may authoring of m& l “ $7%;-» help ohall rocoivo ouoln componsatlodii ohall be pwmoriood by
rn INSULAR Possmssrozvs " 1642 ' order of the President. (Sept. 21, 1922, c. 370, § 2, 42 Stat. 1005.) [ . · · , · H · . 1350. Special judge; appointment and cempensation.—Duris»g the absence of the district- judge or during any period of dia. ability or discjimliiication from sickness or otherwise to die. _ch:lrge his duties, the eame Shell be temporarily performed by a special judge, t0_be designated by the Ifresideut, which desi;- nation may be made by éablegxjam or 0th€fWiS€,'8Dd` who shall bcran attorney at law queliiied to practice before the courts uf the Canal Zone 01{axiy of- the United States district courts or any of the shperior courts of any State, Territory, er possession ot the ‘.UBit€d- States, and who during each serylce shell be paid at the same I‘8t€_Of compensation and the same mileage and per diem as that paid the district judge ot the Canal Zeno. (Sept. 21, 1922, c. 370, § 2, 42 Stat;1005.) J 1351. District stterney; cemperieatieu, and dtaties.-—-'1`herc shall be a district attorney Jfer éaid court, who shall be paid a salary of $5,000 peraix um. ’ _ A · Q . It Shall be the dnity 0 the district attorney. te conduct all legal preceedingé, civil an criminal, for the Govemmexit, and to advise the Governor 01 e Panama Canal eu ell legal quottions touching the operation qt-the canal and the admtnelstratiun — ofcivil ataire. (Sept. 21,1922, c., 370, { 2, 42bStat, 1095.) I, · 1352. Marshal; duties and cea:pc¤satie¤.—There shall be a marshal for said district. Itshall be the duty of the marslml to execute all process of the court, preserve order therein, and x do all thlngs incident to the emce et marshal. The.`raarslml_ shall be paid a $1:117 of $5,000 per annum. _( Sept. 21, 1922, c,370,§_2,42StaL1005.) ~ 1 ‘ _." ,, 1353. Appointment of district judge, district, atternen and · marshal; tenure of 05ce; residence nad lure of absence.--—The __ district judge, the district attorney, aad the marshal shall . be appointed by the President, as by t and with the advice aud consent et the Senate, fer terms et tour years each, and mtu their successors are appointed and qualmed ;`tbey shall reside within the Canal. Zone during their term et emce, and Shall be allewell six weekf leave of absence acl: year with pey, under such regulations aa the President may from time to time prescribe. (Sept. 21, 19%, c, 370,} 2, 42 Stat. 10®.) 1854. Transfer of te new cmu: emtinasm et eu- .· puma courts fer éetcrltinatkn et pe@ng causes.-··——·'1‘be‘rec·· erde et the ceurta, existing prior, te Septeéber ;21, 1932, sed all _ anew, proceedings, . and criminal prosecutions pending therein · ee shown by, the deckem thaeet, exwpt as jwmeia otherwise provided,_sball lmizwiatelyupea the erganlsatim et the courts created by mis chapter, be traneterred to auch new courts hav- y lng qluriadictien of caws, be entered upon the deckete _ tbemef, ami epreceed as if they had originally bwe breeght _· therein, whereupon all the ceurts, existing price.- te Septmber 121, 19%, except the Sapreme Court of the Canal Ze¤e,· shall cease te exist. The President may ceatiaue the Supreme Geert of the Canal Zone and retain the jams thereof la emce for such Qme ae te him may aemeary te determine finally any caused and preeeedingswrhtcb may be pending therein; (&pt. 21,-19&, c. S 3, $2 Stat. 1906,) _·· 1355. of lure datkaef chris er`miaisterial elners iererntay amt pmeedureq-y-All laws el the Canal Zem tmpesinst dede: upext the clerks er mimeterial emeere et cetnruf prler te &ptember 21,1922. shall apply and impose datm xipen the clerks and mliaieterial mee. et the new ceerta created by this chapter havin? jurisdietien ez like matters, nad `datiee x All laws exlmag prior tok September 21, 19%, in th; Canal
sererniez practiee aud in courts, existi g prior
to September 21, 1%,-Xshallbét applicable and adept$ to the
and the new coertee (Sept? 1922, »c-
876,$3,é2Stat.10®.)` ’_ . .. 1%%, Appeda{freq district eeurt.-·-·-···'1’he Circuit .e nrt et All- ` penis S th Fiftk Circuit et the Upltéd States sue?/new jurlsy
