Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1449


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1449. State court record supplied

      Where a party is entitled to copies of the records and
    proceedings in any suit or prosecution in a State court, to be used
    in any district court of the United States, and the clerk of such
    State court, upon demand, and the payment or tender of the legal
    fees, fails to deliver certified copies, the district court may, on
    affidavit reciting such facts, direct such record to be supplied by
    affidavit or otherwise. Thereupon such proceedings, trial, and
    judgment may be had in such district court, and all such process
    awarded, as if certified copies had been filed in the district
    court.



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