United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5866 (95th)
A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to change the procedure for the removal of certain State criminal cases to the Federal courts.
Introduced
31 March 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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1 August 2024
Summary
Amends procedures for removing State criminal actions to Federal court to require, absent good cause, that the removal petition be filed within ten days of arraignment. Directs a United States district court, upon receiving a criminal removal petition, to promptly examine to and, if it is not appropriate for summary dismissal, conduct an evidentiary hearing.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 March 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/5866
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/5866