PRIA, Government Policy, Made Personal

Summary

When a civil case in the Court of International Trade is tried by a jury, the jury must be picked under the rules in this chapter and the jury selection plan of the local U.S. district court where the trial happens. The district court clerk (or a deputy) will pick and summon jurors; who can serve follows section 1865(b); each side can challenge jurors under section 1870; and jurors are paid as section 1871 requires.

Title 28, §1876

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(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 courts of the United States;

(3)each party shall be entitled to challenge jurors in accordance with section 1870 of this title; and

(4)jurors shall be compensated in accordance with section 1871 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section applicable with respect to civil actions commenced on or after Nov. 1, 1980, 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.

§1876 Trial by Jury in the Court of International Trade

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Title 28, §1876

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