H.R.1449 - Peremptory Challenge Act of 2007

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for reassignment of certain Federal cases upon request of a party. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for reassignment of certain Federal cases upon request of a party. as introduced.
  • Short: Peremptory Challenge Act of 2007 as introduced.

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Official Summary

3/9/2007--Introduced.Peremptory Challenge Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to require: (1) reassignment to another appropriate judicial officer of any civil or criminal case to be tried in a federal district court, the United States Court of Federal Claims, or a bankruptcy co

Official Summary

3/9/2007--Introduced.
Peremptory Challenge Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to require:
(1) reassignment to another appropriate judicial officer of any civil or criminal case to be tried in a federal district court, the United States Court of Federal Claims, or a bankruptcy court if all parties on one side file a reassignment request within 20 days (with certain exceptions) after initial assignment of a judicial officer; and
(2) the chief judge of the court of appeals for the circuit in which the case is to be tried, or another judge designated by the chief judge, to determine any question arising as to which parties should be grouped together as a side for such purpose.

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04/07/11
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04/13/08
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08/23/07
news from the congressional front - part i: pending bankruptcy ...

hr 1449 -- to permit peremptory challenges to designation of a bankruptcy judge to a case within 20 days after assignment if all parties on "one side" of a case file an application requesting reassignment (with the chief judge of the ...

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