Civil government of the United States . THE UNITED STATES COURTS 233 United States District Judge, who presides over theUnited States District Court in his district.* Thereis only one District Judge in each district, but, forthe convenience of the people, he may hold court atseveral places in the same district. In the Districtof South Carolina, for instance, the District Court isheld in Charleston, Columbia, Florence and Greenville. 391. The United States Circuit Court.—^The wholecountry is divided into nine circuits, as representedin the accompanying map. One or two United StatesCircuit Judge
Civil government of the United States . THE UNITED STATES COURTS 233 United States District Judge, who presides over theUnited States District Court in his district.* Thereis only one District Judge in each district, but, forthe convenience of the people, he may hold court atseveral places in the same district. In the Districtof South Carolina, for instance, the District Court isheld in Charleston, Columbia, Florence and Greenville. 391. The United States Circuit Court.—^The wholecountry is divided into nine circuits, as representedin the accompanying map. One or two United StatesCircuit Judges reside in each circuit. A nimiber ofStates taken together make up a circuit. For instance,Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolinaand South Carolina form the fourth circuit. In thiscircuit there are two Circuit Judges. The CircuitJudge goes through his circuit holding the CircuitCourt, usually at each place at which the DistrictCourt is 392. Jurisdiction of District and Circuit Courts.—The cases which may be tried
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