Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 9461-A—Designating the Honorable A. Cecil Snyder as Acting Judge of the District Court of the United States For Puerto Rico

August 08, 1944

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 41 of the set entitled "An Act to provide a civil government for Puerto Rico, and for other purposes", approved March 2, 1917, as amended by section 2 of the set of March 26, 1938, 52 Stat. 118 (48 U.S.C. 863), I hereby designate and authorize the Honorable A. Cecil Snyder, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico, to perform and discharge the duties of Judge of the District Court of the United States for Puerto Rico and to sign all necessary papers and records as Acting Judge of the said Court, without extra compensation, during the absence, illness, or other legal disability of the Judge thereof, during the current calendar year.

This designation shall not affect the case of United States v. Julio Trinidad Geigel, for which Chief Justice Travieso bas been heretofore designated.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
August 8, 1944.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 9461-A—Designating the Honorable A. Cecil Snyder as Acting Judge of the District Court of the United States For Puerto Rico Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/355167

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