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Federal Judicial Circuits: California Circuit

March 2, 1855
10 Stat. 631
Congress established the California Circuit, including only California (which had not been included in a circuit) in the circuit.
March 3, 1863
12 Stat. 794
Congress abolished the California Circuit and established the Tenth Circuit, including California in the Tenth Circuit.