With circuit riding largely optional , Supreme Court justices were no longer saddled with what they had previously felt was a tremendous burden .
As a result , Supreme Court justices could often rely on district court judges to convene circuit courts .
With circuit riding largely optional , Supreme Court justices were no longer saddled with what justices had previously felt was a tremendous burden .
As a result , Supreme Court justices could often rely on district court judges to convene circuit courts .