Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-12-01

diction OF the circuit and district courts OF the
United States In and for the judicial district OF
Maryland is hereby extended and enlarged so that
the same shall extend TO and include all ofTenses
against the general laws OF the United states COM
mitted in the District OF Columbia. And whenever
any offenSe shall have been committed IN the Dis
trict OF Columbia which IL committed in the state
OF Maryland would be triable in the circuit court
OF the United States in and for the judicial dis
fr1ct OF Maryland. the defendant or defend
ants may be Indicted, tried, convicted and
sentenced in the circuit court OF the United
Maryland And Whenever M any oense Shall
have been committed in the District or Columbia,
which, IL committed In the state OF Maryland would
for the Judicial district OF Maryland the defendant
or defendants may be indicted, tried, convicted and
sentenced in the district court OF the United States
Tor the judicial district OF Maryland: Pforided,
Ihat nothing herein contained shall deprive the
supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia, or
other courts Of the District OF Columbia OF juris-
dlcon Tor the trial of oflenSeS against the United
states committed In the District OF Columbia: A ld
porded Jtuther, That, for the sole purpose OF car
Tyng this act into effect, the District OF Columbia
De, ana the same is hereby, included within the
judicial district OF Maryland.
Indictments and lnformations may be removed
from the courts OF the District OF Columbia for trial
I'D the circuit court OF the United States In the
district court OF the United States I'm and for the u
dicial district OF Maryland In whichever OF the said
formation may by law be triable. Whenever an In
dctment shall have been found information filed
IN any OK the courts OF the District or Colum ba,
charging any person or persons with the commits
sion or an O1ense which by law is triable
OF the United States In and for the Iu-
dlcial district OF Maryland, and the Attorney
General OF the United States before the first any
subsequent trial thereof shall certify that the In
terests OF Justice require that the indictment
formation shall be removed from the supreme court
olthe District OF Columbia to the circuit court OF
the United states df the oense charged In the In
dlctment Is by law trabe In the said circuit COURT
or TO the district court Of the United states f the
oenSe Is by law table in the said district court,
as the case may be, and the justice holding the
criminal term OF the supreme court OF the District
the onense charged in the indictment or infor1na-
on Violation OF one OF the general laws OF the
United States, the justice shall make an order
tnat the record and the Indictment or inform
at1on and all proceedings hereunder shall be
certified to the circuit court OF the u. s. for the
Judicial district OF Maryland lf the ofenSe charged
In the indictment is by law triable In the said cir
cult COURT, or to the district court of the United
states for the judicial district OF Maryland df the
o1ense charged In the Indictment is 10y law triable
In the said district court, as the may be, fol
TRIAL And every indictment or Information SO
ceried TO the said circuit court to the said dis
trlct court shall be proceeded with for trial. con-
vlcuon, and sentence In the same manner and to
the same effect as II the prosecution had been COM
menced and the indictment or Information had
Qeen criminally found by the grand jury In the
court TO which the Indictment OF Information shall
be certified.