District Of Columbia § 16-1302 - Assignment of judge for condemnation cases.

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§ 16-1302. Assignment of judge for condemnation cases.

16-1302

The chief judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia shall assign from time to time, and for such periods as he determines, one of the judges of the court to hear cases involving the condemnation of real property in the District of Columbia. In case of the disability of the judge so assigned, or for any other reason, the chief judge may assign any judge of the Court for service in condemnation cases.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 16-1302 ("Assignment of judge for condemnation cases.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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