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Developments in Judicial Administration: A Five-Year Summary

Federal Judicial Center
January 1, 1974

This brief report highlights modernizing developments in the state and federal judiciaries during the period 1970 to 1974, and reflects the Center's responsibility to promote and encourage judicial improvement.