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U.S. Circuit Court for the District of North Dakota: Legislative History

February 22, 1889
25 Stat. 676 		This act established the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of North Dakota and assigned the district to the Eighth Circuit. The act became effective upon the admission of the State of North Dakota on November 2, 1889.
March 3, 1911
36 Stat. 1087 		Congress abolished the U.S. circuit courts, effective January 1, 1912.

 

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