United States v. American-Foreign Steamship Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1960-06-20

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Mr. Justice Stewart delivered the opinion of the Court. The question to be decided here is a narrow one. The Judicial Code provides that in the United States Courts of Appeals “[cjases and controversies shall be heard and determined by a court or division of not more than three judges, unless a hearing or rehearing before the court in banc is ordered by a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit who are…

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