Rules Enabling Act of 1934

Rules Enabling Act of 1934
A federal statute that delegated comprehensive procedural rulemaking power to the Supreme Court and resulted in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The statute is now, with slight changes, 28 U.S.C.A. No. 2072

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