The Ninth Circuit Sure Has Changed A Lot

Lots has happened since the largest judicial circuit was created.

The Ninth Circuit courthouse in Pasadena.

The Ninth Circuit courthouse in Pasadena.

Ed. note: Indulge your inner nerd! Welcome to our daily legal trivia question. Enjoy!

What year was the Ninth Circuit created?

Hint: Arizona may want to secede from the Ninth Circuit, but regardless of the political motivations behind the current push, it is an awfully large circuit. In fact, it is the largest federal judicial circuit, owing a lot to expansion of Western territories after the creation of the court.

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Answer: 1891.

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