HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMPROVEMENTS
IN JUDICIAL MACHINERY

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

PROCEDURES FOR THE REMOVAL, RETIREMENT, AND
DISCIPLINING OF UNFIT FEDERAL JUDGES

FEBRUARY 15, 1966

Part I

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

LAW LIBRARY

U. S. GOVT. DOCS. DEP.

APR 25 1500

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
BERKELEY

60-141

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1966

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

JAMES O. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman

SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMPROVEMENTS IN JUDICIAL MACHINERY

JOSEPH D. TYDINGS, Maryland, Chairman

WILLIAM T. FINLEY, Jr., Chief Counsel
PETER J. ROTHENBERG, Deputy Counsel
REX L. STURM, Minority Counsel

CONTENTS

Pago

Statement of Senator Joseph D. Tydings, chairman of the subcommittee_-
Statement of Senator Sam J. Ervin, Jr..

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Statement of Hon. John Biggs, Jr., senior judge, third judicial circuit..
Statement of Bernard G. Segal, Esq., representing the American Bar
Association..

Statement of Joseph Borkin, Esq

III