HR 4580 · 94th Congress · Territories (U.S.)

A bill to amend the Organic Act of Guam to provide for the reorganization of the judicial system of Guam.

Introduced 1975-03-10· Sponsored by Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1976-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Creates for the judicial system of Guam, under the provisions of the Organic Act of Guam, a system consisting of the District Court of Guam, the Supreme Court, the Superior Court, and such other courts as may be establihsed by the Legislature of Guam. Authorizes such Legislature to provide for the rules of procedure, qualifications, and tenure of justices in such courts. Sets forth the jurisdiction of the Courts covered by this Act. Provides for the appointment of the justices of such Courts.…

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