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  2. Circuit court - Wikipedia

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    The first formal circuits were defined in 1293, when a statute was enacted which established four assize circuits. [2]It was long assumed that these circuits originated with the eyre in common pleas during the reign of Henry II, but during the late 1950s, legal historians such as Ralph Pugh recognized that the eyre's "connection with later circuit justices is rather collateral than lineal", [3 ...

  3. Electrical equipment in hazardous areas - Wikipedia

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    Non-incendive n Equipment is non-incendive or non-sparking. A special standard for instrumentation is IEC/EN 60079–27, describing requirements for Fieldbus Non-Incendive Concept (FNICO) (zone 2) (This special standard has been withdrawn, and has been partially replaced by: IEC/EN60079-11:2011 and IEC/EN60079-25:2010) [9] IEC/EN 60079-15

  4. United States courts of appeals - Wikipedia

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    The United States courts of appeals, or Federal Circuit Courts or U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals are the intermediate appellate courts of the United States federal judiciary. They hear appeals of cases from the United States district courts and some U.S. administrative agencies , and their decisions can be appealed to the Supreme Court of the ...

  5. United States circuit court - Wikipedia

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    Although the federal judicial districts were grouped into circuits, the circuit courts convened separately in each district and were designated by the name of the district (for example, the "U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts"), not by the name or number of the circuit. The designation of circuits served only for the purpose ...

  6. Circuit split - Wikipedia

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    There are 13 circuit courts of appeals in the United States; a U.S. court of appeals only binds courts in their circuit. In United States federal courts, a circuit split, also known as a split of authority or split in authority, occurs when two or more different circuit courts of appeals provide conflicting rulings on the same legal issue. [1]

  7. Michigan Circuit Courts - Wikipedia

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    In 1833, all the county courts in all counties in the territory of Michigan except Wayne were abolished and replaced by one circuit court of the territory of Michigan. [2] In 1836, the state was divided into 3 circuits. The 1850 Michigan Constitution made the office of circuit court judges elected officials and set the term of office to six (6 ...

  8. Intrinsic safety - Wikipedia

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    The safety barriers ensure that, in normal operation, and with the application of faults according to the equipment protection level (EPL), even if accidental contact occurs between the instrument circuit and other power sources, no more than the approved voltage and current enters the hazardous area.

  9. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

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    The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: A History, 1982–1990. Washington, D.C.: United States Judicial Conference Committee on the Bicentennial of the Constitution of the United States. LCCN 91601231. Flanders, Steven (2010). The Federal Circuit – a Judicial Innovation : Establishing a U.S. Court of Appeals. Twelve ...