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Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part V - Procedure
Chapter 111 - General Provisions
Sec. 1653 - Amendment of pleadings to show jurisdiction
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| 28 U.S.C. § 1653 (2018) |
| §1653. Amendment of pleadings to show jurisdiction |
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Defective allegations of jurisdiction may be amended, upon terms, in the trial or appellate courts. |
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 944.) |
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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §399 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, §274c, as added Mar. 3, 1915, ch. 90, 38 Stat. 956). Section was extended to permit amendment of all jurisdictional allegations instead of merely allegations of diversity of citizenship as provided by section 399 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed. Changes were made in phraseology. |
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| 38 Stat. 956 62 Stat. 944 |
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