Judicial Conference and Councils in the Sunshine Act, S. 2045: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2045, March 7, 1980U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 191 páginas |
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