Title 28Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-73

§2505 Trial before judges

Title 28 › Part PART VI— - PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS › Chapter CHAPTER 165— - UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS PROCEDURE › § 2505

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Title 28, §2505

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Any judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims may sit at any place within the United States to take evidence and enter judgment.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 275 and 275a (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 167, 36 Stat. 1140; Feb. 24, 1925, ch. 301, § 2, 43 Stat. 965; June 23, 1930, ch. 573, § 1, 46 Stat. 799; Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 443, 55 Stat. 741). Changes were made in phraseology.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1992—Pub. L. 102–572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”. 1982—Pub. L. 97–164 substituted “United States Claims Court” for “Court of Claims” and “enter judgment” for “report findings”. 1954—Act Sept. 3, 1954, substituted “Trial before judges” for “Place of taking evidence” in section catchline and repealed second par. relating to taking of testimony.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 1992 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 102–572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section 911 of Pub. L. 102–572, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

Effective Date

of 1982 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

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28 U.S.C. § 2505

Title 28Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

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Apr 6, 2026

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