Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1876


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1876. Trial by jury in the Court of International Trade

      (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.



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