Diversity of Citizenship Jurisdiction/magistrates Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 512 páginas |
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... eliminate the amount - in - controversy requirement in federal question cases . The enclosed draft bill , if enacted , would do away with some of the overlapping jurisdiction which now exists between state and federal courts in ...
... eliminate the amount - in - controversy requirement in federal question cases . The enclosed draft bill , if enacted , would do away with some of the overlapping jurisdiction which now exists between state and federal courts in ...
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... eliminated , the Conference asks that the Congress give consideration to this bill and to the proposal to raise the requisite jurisdictional amount in controversy from $ 10,000 to $ 25,000 . Representatives Honorable Thomas P. O'Neill ...
... eliminated , the Conference asks that the Congress give consideration to this bill and to the proposal to raise the requisite jurisdictional amount in controversy from $ 10,000 to $ 25,000 . Representatives Honorable Thomas P. O'Neill ...
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... eliminate the pro- vision of Section 633 ( c ) of Title 28 , United States Code , which makes changes in the salaries or arrangements of magistrate positions effective sixty days after their pro- mulgation by the Judicial Conference ...
... eliminate the pro- vision of Section 633 ( c ) of Title 28 , United States Code , which makes changes in the salaries or arrangements of magistrate positions effective sixty days after their pro- mulgation by the Judicial Conference ...
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... eliminate the requirement now found in subsection 3401 ( b ) of title 18 , United States Code , that a defendant in a federal petty offense case waive in writing his right to be tried by a Honorable Thomas P. O'Neill , Jr. Page 2 ...
... eliminate the requirement now found in subsection 3401 ( b ) of title 18 , United States Code , that a defendant in a federal petty offense case waive in writing his right to be tried by a Honorable Thomas P. O'Neill , Jr. Page 2 ...
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... eliminate the consent requirement would further the goal of sound judicial administration . The proposal does not affect misdemeanors other than petty offenses , nor does it restrict any right that a defendant may have to a trial before ...
... eliminate the consent requirement would further the goal of sound judicial administration . The proposal does not affect misdemeanors other than petty offenses , nor does it restrict any right that a defendant may have to a trial before ...
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abolish diversity action Administrative Office amended American Law Institute amount in controversy appointed Article III court article III judges bankruptcy BEGAM bill BUTLER caseload Chairman Chief Justice circuit citizens citizenship jurisdiction civil rights claim committee Congress consent constitutional court of appeals criminal defendant district court judge district judges diversity jurisdiction diversity of citizenship DRINAN eliminate enactment Federal courts Federal district court Federal judges federal jurisdiction federal question federal question jurisdiction going in-state plaintiff interpleader Judge METZNER Judge SKOPIL Judicial Conference judicial power Judiciary jurisdictional amount KASTEN MEIER KASTENMEIER lawyers legislation litigation magistrate system MARGOLIS matter MEADOR novo parties percent petty offense prejudice present problem procedures proposal provision RAILSBACK removal requirement resident Senate statement statute subcommittee subsection suits Supreme Court Thank tion title 28 trial de novo TYDINGS U.S. district court U.S. magistrates United States Code United States District United States magistrates
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Página 283 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Página 229 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Página 99 - SEC. 303. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 301 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on convic-tion thereof be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year, or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both...
Página 462 - A reference to a master shall be the exception and not the rule. In actions to be tried by a jury, a reference shall be made only when the issues are complicated; in actions to be tried without a jury, save in matters of account and of difficult computation of damages, a reference shall be made only upon a showing that some exceptional condition requires It.
Página 282 - Diversity of citizenship; amount in controversy; costs "(a) The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions where the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs, and is between — " ( 1 ) citizens of different States ; "(2) citizens of a State, and foreign states or citizens or subjects thereof ; and "(3) citizens of different States and in which foreign states or citizens or subjects thereof are additional parties.
Página 281 - Jurisdiction is given to the courts of the union in two classes of cases. In the first, their jurisdiction depends on the character of the cause, whoever may be the parties. This class comprehends " all cases in law and equity arising under this constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority.
Página 221 - ... Any civil action of which the district courts have original jurisdiction founded on a claim or right arising under the Constitution, treaties or laws of the United States shall be removable without regard to the citizenship or residence of the parties. Any other such action shall be removable only if none of the parties in interest properly joined and served as defendants is a citizen of the State in which such action is brought.
Página 217 - Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States, to which the various advisory committees report.
Página 8 - States. (b) Except when express provision therefor is otherwise made in a statute of the United States, where the plaintiff is finally adjudged to be entitled to recover less than the sum or value of $10,000, computed without regard to any setoff or counterclaim to which the defendant may be adjudged to be entitled, and exclusive of interests and costs, the district court may deny costs to the plaintiff and, in addition, may impose costs on the plaintiff.
Página 278 - Bator et al, Hart and Wechsler's The Federal Courts and the Federal System 1109 n.2 (2d ed.