The International Peace Garden straddles the international Boundary between North Dakota and the Canadian province of Manitoba.
In 1891, Congress created a separate tier of appellate circuit courts which eliminated the necessity of Supreme Court justices traveling to hear cases in different circuits, which was called circuit riding. Since 1891, the structure of the federal courts has remained relatively unchanged.rticle III did not cover how the court system would be developed, so the First Congress created the Judiciary Act of 1789 to establish the federal judiciary. 1  The Judiciary Act 1789 established the federal court system separate from individual state courts.
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (in case citations, 1st Cir.) is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts: The court is based at the John Joseph Moakley Federal Courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts. Most sittings are held in Boston, where the court usually sits for one week most months of the year; in one of July or August, it takes a summer break and does not sit.