Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part V · Chapter 121 — Juries; Trial by Jury
§ 1876. Trial by jury in the Court of International Trade
Statutory text
In any civil action in the Court of International Trade which is to be tried before a jury, the jury shall be selected in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and under the procedures set forth in the jury selection plan of the district court for the judicial district in which the case is to be tried.
Whenever the Court of International Trade conducts a jury trial—
the clerk of the district court for the judicial district in which the Court of International Trade is sitting, or an authorized deputy clerk, shall act as clerk of the Court of International Trade for the purposes of selecting and summoning the jury;
the qualifications for jurors shall be the same as those established by section 1865(b) of this title for jurors in the district courts of the United States;
each party shall be entitled to challenge jurors in accordance with section 1870 of this title; and
jurors shall be compensated in accordance with section 1871 of this title.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Customs Courts Act of 1980
Pub. L. 96–417 title III § 302(a) · 94 Stat. 1727
Enacted · 28 U.S.C. § 1876
(Added Pub. L. 96–417, title III, § 302(a), Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1739.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Pub. L. 96–417, title III, § 302(a), Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1739.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Chapter 121 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: “§1876. Trial by jury in the Court of International Trade “(a) In any civil action in the Court of International Trade which is to be tried before a jury, the jury shall be selected in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and under the procedures set forth in the jury selection plan of the district court for the judicial district in which the case is to be tried. “(b) Whenever the Court of International Trade conducts a jury trial— “(1) the clerk of the district court for the judicial district in which the Court of International Trade is sitting, or an authorized deputy clerk, shall act as clerk of the Court of International Trade for the purposes of selecting and summoning the jury; “(2) the qualifications for jurors shall be the same as those established by section 1865(b) of this title for jurors in the district 28 USC 1865. courts of the United States; “(3) each party shall be entitled to challenge jurors in accordance with section 1870 of this title; and 28 USC 1870. “(4) jurors shall be compensated in accordance with section 1871 of this title.”. 28 USC 1871.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section applicable with respect to civil actions commenced on or after , see section 701(b)(1)(C) of Pub. L. 96–417, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 251 of this title.
Credits
(Added Pub. L. 96–417, title III, § 302(a), , 94 Stat. 1739.)