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350 U.S. 521 76 Supreme Court Reporter 539 100 L.Ed. 666 Application of Eugene BURWELL. James Alonzo ROGERS. Nos. 736, 737. Decided April 2, 1956. PER CURIAM. 1 The Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has certified to this following three questions: 2 '(1) Has Congress created in Appeals, as a court, jurisdiction issue certificate probable cause, sought from by provisions 28 United States Code KF62 § 2253, replacing repealed 466? 3 '(2) If holds that not given Courts Appeal such jurisdiction, did create its per curiam opinion, rendered without argument, which failed consider 2253 and was based on 466 House versus Mayo, 1945, 324 42, 48 (65 517, 521, 89 739), remand court 'so petitioner's application cause may be entertained merits'? 4 '(3) or creates Mayo applies, does mandate mean all judges, some individual judge, shall petition cause?' 5 Earlier Term we were constrained find error deeming itself entertain applications certificates under Annotated KF65 U5 addressed instead judge judges thereof. Accordingly, reversed judgments these cases. Burwell Teets, 808, 98; Rogers 809, 98. Each cases merits.' 6 We attempt lay down procedure follow entertainment their merits. do so now. It is determine whether an considered panel one other way deemed appropriate within scope powers. Cf. Western Pacific R. Corporation Co., 345 247, 73 656, 97 986. prescribe how discretion vested acting should exercised. See Rosenburgh, 7 Wall. 580, 19 263. As long keeps bounds judicial discretion, action reviewable. entire each must dismissed. 8 Dismissed.

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