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H.R. 5575 (94th)

A bill to improve judicial machinery by amending title 28, United States Code, to broaden and clarify the jurisdiction of U. S. magistrates.

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Introduced

26 March 1975

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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Summary

Declares that a judge may designate a magistrate to hear and determine any pretrial matter, except specified motions, and to conduct evidentiary hearings for posttrial relief of individuals convicted of criminal offenses. Declares that a judge may designate a magistrate to serve as a special master, and perform such additional duties as are not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States.

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