Show change of rules by the supreme court the united states supreme court has bas announced some important changes in its rules designated to meet cases brought before the court principally for the purit I 1 so of delay the changes are framed spec specially lally to meet habeas corpus cases and are tire the result of the proceeding in the fugelo electrocution case calein in new york it is hoped that this modification tiou of the rule win will obviate the necessity for congressional legislation the most important change made is 12 iu the addition of a requirement that all appeals where iu offers and citati oca unless specially ordered must be made returnable to the supreme court within not exceeding thirty days whether the court is in session or on vacation unless the record and case is docketed within this prescribed time the case must be dismissed by the court if it be in session and by the clerk during vacation tic the effect of these modifications will to bring every case before the court within thirty days from the decision of the lower court except where for reasons an art exception is made it is also not improbable that these changes will shorten the docket of the court and be of material aW assistance stan in enabling that body to keep up with current business |