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STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE ACT OF 1979

ence

and Governmental Relations

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON JURISPRUDENCE
AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-SIXTH CONGRESS

FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS

ON

S. 2387

OCTOBER 18, NOVEMBER 19, 1979, AND MARCH 19, 1980

60-753 O

Serial No. 96-49

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1980

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Byrd, Senator Harry F., and Senator John F. Warner_

I'Anson, Chief Justice Lawrence W., Supreme Court of Virginia.

Remington, Professor Frank J., University of Wisconsin Law School, Task

Force Committee Consultant___.

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Kleps, Ralph N., State Administrator, California Courts_.

Sheran, Chief Justice Robert J., Supreme Court of Minnesota_

Adkins, William H., II, chairman-elect, Conference of State Court Ad-

ministrators

Utter, Chief Justice Robert F., Supreme Court of Washington__

Rosenberg, Professor Maurice, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Im-

provement, Department of Justice___.

Levin, A. Leo, director, Federal Judicial Center---

McConnell, Edward B., executive director, National Center for State

Courts

Shores, Janie, associate justice, Supreme Court of Alabama__.

Newman, Chief Judge Theodore R., Jr., District of Columbia Court of

Appeals

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Madden, Thomas, General Counsel, LEAA, accompanied by Jim Swain,

chairman, Courts Division, LEAA..

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Sheran, Chief Justice Robert J., Supreme Court of Minnesota.
Utter, Chief Justice Robert F., Supreme Court of Washington_.

Madden, Thomas___

PREPARED STATEMENTS

Newman, Chief Judge Theodore R., Jr.