"Circuit Courts" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Circuit Courts LAW AND LEGAL
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The name of a system of courts of the United States, in-vested with general original jurisdiction of such matters and causes as are of Federal cognizance, except the matters specially del-egated to the district courts

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C. O LAW AND LEGAL

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