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PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970

[84 STAT.

"Chapter 3.—UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT "Sec. "11-301. Jurisdiction of appeals from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

"§ 11-301. Jurisdiction of appeals from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals " I n addition to its jurisdiction as a United States court of appeals and any other jurisdiction conferred on it by law, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has jurisdiction of appeals from judgments of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals— "(1) with respect to violations of criminal laws of the United States which are not applicable exclusively to the District of Columbia if a petition for the allowance of an appeal from that judgment is filed within ten days after iis entry; or "(2) entered before the effective date of the District of Columbia Court Keorganization Act of 1970 in any other case if a petition for the allowance of an appeal from that judgment is filed within ten days after its entry. "Chapter 5.—UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA "SUBCHAPTER

I.—JURISDICTION

"Sec.

"11-501. Civil jurisdiction. "11-502. Criminal jurisdiction. "11-503. Removal of cases from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. " SUBCHAPTER II.

AUDITOR

"11-521. Appointment of Auditor.

"SUBCHAPTER I.—JURISDICTION "§11-501. Civil jurisdiction "In addition to its jurisdiction as a Ignited States district court and any other jurisdiction conferred on it by law, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia has jurisdiction of the following: "(1) Any civil action or other matter begun in the court before the effective date of the District of Columbia Court Reorganization Act of 1970 other than any matter over which the Superior Court of the District of Columbia takes jurisdiction under section 11-921 (a)(4) (G)orll-921(a)(5)(B). "(2) During the eighteen-month period beginning on such effective date, any civil action or other matter which is brought under— 79 Stat. 744. «(A) chapter 3 of title 21 (relating to gifts to minors); sorfo 2°-tliV' " (B) chapter 5 of title 21 (relating to hospitalization of the D.c. code2imentally ill); 501 to 21-591 " (C) chapter 7 of title 21 (relating to property of the mentally D.C. Code 21701 to 21-706. ill); D.C. Code 2 1 " (D) chapter 11 of title 21 (relating to commitment and main1101 to 21-1123. tenance of substantially retarded persons); D.C, Code 2 1 " (E) chapter 13 of title 21 (relating to appointment of com1301 to 21-1304, mittees for alcoholics and addicts); or 1 oi^to^riso?" "^^^ chapter 15 of title 21 (relating to appointment of con^^ *° ' servators). "(3) During the thirty-month period beginning on such effective date, any civil action or other matter—

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