The Judicial Code and Rules of Procedure in the Federal Courts

by Clermont, Kevin M.

• ISBN13: 9781609301309
• ISBN10: 1609301307
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-04-09
• Publisher: Foundation Pr

Summary

This comprehensive reference is the consolidated source for the judicial code and all the various rules of procedure in the federal courts, updated to include the latest amendments and proposals. Designed for practitioners and judges as well as for federal courts students, and conveniently sized for carrying with you, this volume nevertheless contains also the U.S. Constitution, selected provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, Federal Arbitration Act, Criminal Code, and Civil Rights Acts, and the full text of the Judiciary Act of 1789.

Table of Contents

Prefatory Note	p. iii
The Constitution of the United States of America	p. 1
The Judicial Code (Title 28, U.S. Code)	p. 19
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for the United States District Courts	p. 363
Appendix of Forms	p. 476
Supplemental Rules for Admiralty or Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions	p. 497
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure for the United States District Courts	p. 515
Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts	p. 589
Rules Governing Section 2255 Cases in the United States District Courts	p. 611
Federal Rules of Evidence	p. 631
Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation	p. 667
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure	p. 685
Appendix of Forms	p. 739
Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States	p. 747
Selected Provisions of Other Titles of the U.S. Code	p. 793
Excerpts from the Administrative Procedure Act (Title 5)	p. 793
Federal Arbitration Act (Title 9)	p. 795
Excerpts from the Criminal Code (Title 18)	p. 801
Excerpts from the Civil Rights Acts (Title 42)	p. 819
The Judiciary Act of 1789	p. 825
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