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 506 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 153. 1920. R‘“°“ °‘ *"°°‘““¤· r atin lead' ractice and procedure and by said rules make tact 1 7 g¤¤¤¤¢·m' and pm- s3?i1mo<Iiiii:atio11i1sgi1i)the forms of pleading and methods of practice and procedure prescribed by existing law as may be deemed necessary ,,m,m_ or desirable to render more simple, effective inexpensive, and expesaeeuve period. ditious the remedy m all suits, actions, and proceedings: P ed, That said rules shall not become effective unt thu·ty days after the Equimum mtm date when they are adopted and spread upon the minutes of the said em. gleneral term: And provadcdlgurther, That said court in general term ' s all not have power to ma e or establish rules Teglllatiiiglpleading, practice, or procedure in equity which are inconsistent wi the rules Omcm ow m eqmtg heretofore or hereafter adopted bv the Supreme Court of the ' ° United tates; may appoint a clerk, an auditor, an also a. crier and a messenger for each court in special term, and all other officers of the court necessary for the due administration of justice, with the exception of all officers and employees in any manner connected with the probate term, and also United States commissioners; may hear charges of misconduct against any `udge of the municipal court and remove him from office or cause shown; may admit persons to the bar of said court and censure, suspend, or expel them; and may pass all other orders not inconsistent with existing laws which may be cm., M R, 1,,, necessary to the effective administration of justice in said court, but mamma. the tgleneral term may assign more than one justice to a special term S,,_m,m,m,_ for e  of a given_case." _ _ _ _ cmimng causes Bg stnl¤n.gBout section 67 and inserting in heu thereof: _ _ gpnmrcm 1¤s¤i¤» wan- " me. 67. y mutual consent and arrangement between justices, mmihodm, p. cm, causes  certifiegl by any sjlustice hglding a spec?] tern} to qply ,,,,,,0; ustice o an o— er speci term o said court or tria in e Crimimlew- latter: Proouied, 'lgiat a criminal case can only be certified for trial from one criminal court to another criminal court. In the absence of ang (justice assigned to a special term, such special term may be Nm_,s,dms_ presi e over and its business conducted by any other justice." auygaodru, p· 1006. { 113y adding a new paragraph at the end of section 105 to read as . o ows: . ¤£S2¤”¥¥,2%§§t’Y‘°° or "Personal service of process may be made by any person not a party to or otherwise interested in the subject matter in controvers on a nonresident defendant out of the District of Columbia, which Rmm service shall have the same effect and no other as an order of publication duly executed. In such case the return must be made imder oath in the District of Columbia, unless the person making the service be a sheriff or deputy sheriff, a marshal or de uty marsha, authorized to serve process where service is made, ami) such return must show Costgetc. the time and place of such service and that the defendant so served is a nonresident of the District of Columbia. The cost and expense of such service of process out of the District of Columbia shall be lggrtne gg the party zgttivhose tiéustappe the salme is lrnade arid shall not ax as a ar o e cos in e case; ut w ere suc service of process is mad; by some authorized officer of the law in this section mentioned, the actual and usual cost of such service of process shall Lum, p,,,c,,,,m,g,_ be taxed_as a part of the costs in the ease." m,,,,y mm., mg Bg striking out section 115a, and inserting in lieu thereof : <1ig!;yj¤&¤§2’ p_ 5%, " sc. 115a. Lrmacr ra0cnnnmes.—Al1 writs_ delunatico inquiangeggsghom pm rendo shall issue from said equity court, and a justice holding said ju,¤,S_ court Shall preside Bt all l11q\11S1t10I\S of unacy, and may impanel a jury from among the petit jurors in attendance in the Supreme Court Pmma mm of the District o _Colu1nb1a." f lgjgg inserting immediately after section 123 a new section as o : ,,§g§§,*g*;;*? *’“’m‘ "Sec. _123a. Ccrrrnvume DEOEDENTJS uusrNuss.—-The said court mfgaggl. P- 1210. may, in its discretion, authorize any Educiary, accountable to it, to continue the business of a decedent ior a period not exceeding twelve
 * °g'§§,g¤m,,,s in said court shall not hear any cause in general term: Provided, That